/*!
* jquery.font
* http://www.beseku.com/2009/04/22/detecting-installed-fonts-with-jquery/
*
* Copyright (c) 2009 Ben sekulowicz-Barclay
*
* Date: 2009-05-06 (Wed, 06 May 2009)
* Revision: 1.1
*/

jQuery.font = { test: function (user_family, base_family, user_weight, base_weight) { var base = { family: 'monospace', weight: '400' }; var user = { family: 'monospace', weight: '400' }; base.family = (typeof (base_family) != 'undefined') ? base_family : base.family; base.weight = (typeof (base_weight) != 'undefined') ? base_weight : base.weight; user.family = (typeof (user_family) != 'undefined') ? user_family : user.family; user.weight = (typeof (user_weight) != 'undefined') ? user_weight : user.weight; $('body').prepend('<p id="jQuery-Font-Test" style="font-family:' + base.family + ';font-size:72px;font-weight:' + base.weight + ';height:auto;left:-9999px;position:absolute;top:-9999px;visibility:hidden;width:auto;">The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog.</p>'); var baseX = $('p#jQuery-Font-Test').width(); var baseY = $('p#jQuery-Font-Test').height(); $('p#jQuery-Font-Test').css({ 'font-family': (user.family + ',' + base.family), 'font-weight': user.weight }); var userX = $('p#jQuery-Font-Test').width(); var userY = $('p#jQuery-Font-Test').height(); $('p#jQuery-Font-Test').remove(); return (((userY != baseY) || (userX != baseX)) ? true : false); } };