( Brutus2D 1.5.x, 1.6, 1.7] )

graphics.SetText - draw text to the current frame

Description

graphics.SetText text, x, y, font, [color]

• text - the text you want to display
• x - the x location of the text
• y - the y location of the text
• font - the font you want to use as a FontID
• [color] - (optional) the color of the text, default white ( &hFFFFFFFF )

graphics.SetText draws text in the current frame.

Examples

Example of Use

Dim font

graphics.Initialize
key.Initialize

font = graphics.CreateFont("system",15,true)

Do
    graphics.Clear
        graphics.SetText "Thou art dead.", 10, 10, font
    graphics.Display
Loop Until key.Pressed( vk_escape ) Or key.Pressed ( vk_windowx )

graphics.Terminate
key.Terminate

Related Pages

• graphics.CreateFont - create a font to draw text with.
• graphics.Initialize - start the graphics object.
• graphics.Terminate - kill the graphics object.
• console.WriteTo - write to a specific location in console mode.
• console.WriteLine - write a line to the console window in console mode.