Re: Setting ClearType is not working

"Peter Olcott" <NoSpam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:pOjEh.35196$6L3.12422@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
SystemParametersInfo(SPI_SETFONTSMOOTHING,
TRUE,
0,
SPIF_UPDATEINIFILE | SPIF_SENDCHANGE);

SystemParametersInfo(SPI_SETFONTSMOOTHINGTYPE,
FE_FONTSMOOTHINGCLEARTYPE,
0,
SPIF_UPDATEINIFILE | SPIF_SENDCHANGE);

Executing the following code changes font smoothing to Standard rather
than ClearType. This is running on Windows XP Pro and compiled with MSVC++
6.0.


No personal experience, but according to the Oct 2001 SPI documentation:
"The pvParam parameter points to a UINT that contains ...
FE_FONTSMOOTHINGCLEARTYPE". Maybe you could try doing it that way.

--
Jeff Partch [VC++ MVP]


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