Text in the form of a circle

[CharlieJV]

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_Title "Round text"
Screen _NewImage(1024, 768, 32)
R = 75
ct& = RoundText&("QB64 Phoenix call: Hello World!  ", R, _Pi(1.5))
_PutImage (512 - R, 384 - R), ct&
_Display


Function RoundText& (text As String, InternalRadius As Integer, StartRadius As Single)
    D = _Dest: So = _Source
    VImg& = _NewImage(_PrintWidth(text) + 1, _FontHeight + 1, 32)
    Ob = (InternalRadius + _FontHeight)
    Ol = InternalRadius
    _Dest VImg&: _PrintString (0, 0), text$: _Dest D
    R& = _NewImage((InternalRadius + _FontHeight) * 2, (InternalRadius + _FontHeight) * 2, 32)
    U = _Width(R&) / 2
    Dim X(4), Y(4), sX(4), sY(4)
    S = 200
    PW = _PrintWidth(text)
    p2 = CInt(PW / S)
    For C = StartRadius To StartRadius + _Pi(2) Step (_Pi(2) / S) ' 200 steps
        'dest
        X(1) = U + Cos(C) * Ob
        Y(1) = U + Sin(C) * Ob
        X(2) = U + Cos(C) * Ol
        Y(2) = U + Sin(C) * Ol
        X(3) = U + Cos(C + _Pi(2) / S) * Ob
        Y(3) = U + Sin(C + _Pi(2) / S) * Ob
        X(4) = U + Cos(C + _Pi(2) / S) * Ol
        Y(4) = U + Sin(C + _Pi(2) / S) * Ol
        'source
        sX(1) = (PW / S) * n
        sY(1) = 0
        sX(2) = sX(1)
        sY(2) = _FontHeight
        sX(3) = sX(1) + PW / S
        sY(3) = 0
        sX(4) = sX(3)
        sY(4) = sY(2)

        n = n + p2
        If n > S Then Exit For
        _MapTriangle (sX(1), sY(1))-(sX(2), sY(2))-(sX(3), sY(3)), VImg& To(X(1), Y(1))-(X(2), Y(2))-(X(3), Y(3)), R&
        _MapTriangle (sX(2), sY(2))-(sX(3), sY(3))-(sX(4), sY(4)), VImg& To(X(2), Y(2))-(X(3), Y(3))-(X(4), Y(4)), R&
    Next
    RoundText& = R&
End Function

Very good stuff !