The latest articles on DEV Community by Jitendra Bansal (@jbansal1510). https://dev.to/jbansal1510 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F637433%2Ff4685b77-dcbe-44b2-89d4-c33badddbada.jpeg https://dev.to/jbansal1510 en Jitendra Bansal Tue, 25 May 2021 10:38:56 +0000 https://dev.to/jbansal1510/how-to-get-the-idwritefont-object-from-the-font-file-downloaded-in-windows-os-and-not-installed-yet-16f4 https://dev.to/jbansal1510/how-to-get-the-idwritefont-object-from-the-font-file-downloaded-in-windows-os-and-not-installed-yet-16f4 <div class="ltag__stackexchange--container"> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--title-container"> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--title"> <h1> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--7Gn-iPj_--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://dev.to/assets/stackoverflow-logo-b42691ae545e4810b105ee957979a853a696085e67e43ee14c5699cf3e890fb4.svg" alt=""> <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/67686102/how-to-get-the-idwritefont-object-from-the-font-file-downloaded-in-windows-os-an" rel="noopener noreferrer"> How to get the IDWriteFont object from the font file downloaded in windows OS and not installed yet </a> </h1> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--post-metadata"> <span>May 25 '21</span> <span>Comments: 1</span> <span>Answers: 0</span> </div> </div> <a class="ltag__stackexchange--score-container" href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/67686102/how-to-get-the-idwritefont-object-from-the-font-file-downloaded-in-windows-os-an" rel="noopener noreferrer"> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--Y9mJpuJP--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://dev.to/assets/stackexchange-arrow-up-eff2e2849e67d156181d258e38802c0b57fa011f74164a7f97675ca3b6ab756b.svg" alt=""> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--score-number"> 0 </div> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--wif5Zq3z--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://dev.to/assets/stackexchange-arrow-down-4349fac0dd932d284fab7e4dd9846f19a3710558efde0d2dfd05897f3eeb9aba.svg" alt=""> </a> </div> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--body"> <p>Hi I am using DWrite APIs to get the system fonts metadata using DWrite APIs. I am doing the following.</p> <pre><code> HR(DWriteCreateFactory( DWRITE_FACTORY_TYPE_SHARED __uuidof(IDWriteFactory), reinterpret_cast&lt;IUnknown **&gt;(&amp;factory))); // Get the system font collection. IDWriteFontCollection *collection = NULL; HR(factory-&gt;GetSystemFontCollection(&amp;collection, TRUE)); // Get the number of font families in the collection. int familyCount =</code></pre>… </div> <div class="ltag__stackexchange--btn--container"> <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/67686102/how-to-get-the-idwritefont-object-from-the-font-file-downloaded-in-windows-os-an" rel="noopener noreferrer">Open Full Question</a> </div> </div>