ParseXMLBitmapFont has a new optional parameter texture. If defined, this Texture is populated with Frame data, one frame per glyph. This happens automatically when loading Bitmap Text data in Phaser.

src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/ParseFromAtlas.js

@@ -27,12 +27,13 @@ var ParseXMLBitmapFont = require('./ParseXMLBitmapFont');
  */
 var ParseFromAtlas = function (scene, fontName, textureKey, frameKey, xmlKey, xSpacing, ySpacing)
 {
-    var frame = scene.sys.textures.getFrame(textureKey, frameKey);
+    var texture = scene.sys.textures.get(textureKey);
+    var frame = texture.get(frameKey);
     var xml = scene.sys.cache.xml.get(xmlKey);
 
     if (frame && xml)
     {
-        var data = ParseXMLBitmapFont(xml, frame, xSpacing, ySpacing);
+        var data = ParseXMLBitmapFont(xml, frame, xSpacing, ySpacing, texture);
 
         scene.sys.cache.bitmapFont.add(fontName, { data: data, texture: textureKey, frame: frameKey });
 

src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/ParseXMLBitmapFont.js

@@ -32,10 +32,11 @@ function getValue (node, attribute)
  * @param {Phaser.Textures.Frame} frame - The texture frame to take into account when creating the uv data.
  * @param {integer} [xSpacing=0] - The x-axis spacing to add between each letter.
  * @param {integer} [ySpacing=0] - The y-axis spacing to add to the line height.
+ * @param {Phaser.Textures.Texture} [texture] - If provided, each glyph in the Bitmap Font will be added to this texture as a frame.
  *
  * @return {Phaser.Types.GameObjects.BitmapText.BitmapFontData} The parsed Bitmap Font data.
  */
-var ParseXMLBitmapFont = function (xml, frame, xSpacing, ySpacing)
+var ParseXMLBitmapFont = function (xml, frame, xSpacing, ySpacing, texture)
 {
     if (xSpacing === undefined) { xSpacing = 0; }
     if (ySpacing === undefined) { ySpacing = 0; }
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ var ParseXMLBitmapFont = function (xml, frame, xSpacing, ySpacing)
     var textureY = frame.cutY;
     var textureWidth = frame.source.width;
     var textureHeight = frame.source.height;
+    var sourceIndex = frame.sourceIndex;
 
     var data = {};
     var info = xml.getElementsByTagName('info')[0];
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ var ParseXMLBitmapFont = function (xml, frame, xSpacing, ySpacing)
         var node = letters[i];
 
         var charCode = getValue(node, 'id');
+        var letter = String.fromCharCode(charCode);
         var gx = getValue(node, 'x');
         var gy = getValue(node, 'y');
         var gw = getValue(node, 'width');
@@ -98,6 +101,11 @@ var ParseXMLBitmapFont = function (xml, frame, xSpacing, ySpacing)
             gy -= frame.y;
         }
 
+        var u0 = (textureX + gx) / textureWidth;
+        var v0 = (textureY + gy) / textureHeight;
+        var u1 = (textureX + gx + gw) / textureWidth;
+        var v1 = (textureY + gy + gh) / textureHeight;
+
         data.chars[charCode] =
         {
             x: gx,
@@ -111,11 +119,18 @@ var ParseXMLBitmapFont = function (xml, frame, xSpacing, ySpacing)
             xAdvance: getValue(node, 'xadvance') + xSpacing,
             data: {},
             kerning: {},
-            u0: (textureX + gx) / textureWidth,
+            u0: u0,
-            v0: (textureY + gy) / textureHeight,
+            v0: v0,
-            u1: (textureX + gx + gw) / textureWidth,
+            u1: u1,
-            v1: (textureY + gy + gh) / textureHeight
+            v1: v1
         };
+
+        if (texture)
+        {
+            var charFrame = texture.add(letter, sourceIndex, gx, gy, gw, gh);
+
+            charFrame.setUVs(gw, gh, u0, v0, u1, v1);
+        }
     }
 
     var kernings = xml.getElementsByTagName('kerning');

src/loader/filetypes/BitmapFontFile.js

@@ -99,7 +99,9 @@ var BitmapFontFile = new Class({
             image.addToCache();
             xml.addToCache();
 
-            var data = ParseXMLBitmapFont(xml.data, image.cache.getFrame(image.key));
+            var texture = image.cache.get(image.key);
+
+            var data = ParseXMLBitmapFont(xml.data, image.cache.getFrame(image.key), 0, 0, texture);
 
             this.loader.cacheManager.bitmapFont.add(image.key, { data: data, texture: image.key, frame: null });