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TTF_TextEngine(3type) SDL_ttf3 DATATYPES TTF_TextEngine(3type)

TTF_TextEngine - A text engine used to create text objects.

Defined in SDL3_ttf/SDL_ttf.h

#include "SDL3_ttf/SDL_ttf.h"
typedef struct TTF_TextEngine TTF_TextEngine;

This is a public interface that can be used by applications and libraries to perform customize rendering with text objects. See <SDL3_ttf/SDL_textengine.h> for details.

There are three text engines provided with the library:

• Drawing to an SDL_Surface, created with

TTF_CreateSurfaceTextEngine ()

• Drawing with an SDL 2D renderer, created with

TTF_CreateRendererTextEngine ()

• Drawing with the SDL GPU API, created with

TTF_CreateGPUTextEngine ()

This struct is available since SDL_ttf 3.0.0.

SDL_ttf 3.2.2 SDL_ttf