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cvGetTextSize


Calculates the width and height of a text string.

Name Type Range Description
inText String Text string to be drawn.
inFontFace CvFontType Font type.
inFontItalic Bool When true, text letters are slanted.
inFontScale Real 0.0 - Font scale factor that is multiplied by the font-specific base size.
inThickness Integer 1 - Thickness of the lines used to draw a text.
outWidth Integer Width of text.
outHeight Integer Height of text.
outBaseline Integer y-coordinate of the baseline relative to the bottom-most text point.

Errors

This filter can throw an exception to report error. Read how to deal with errors in Error Handling.

List of possible exceptions:

Error type Description
DomainError inText empty in cvGetTextSize.

Complexity Level

This filter is available on Basic Complexity Level.