source: general/graphlib/freetype2.xml@ 19bf3801

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<!ENTITY freetype2-time "0.29 SBU">
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<sect1 id="freetype2" xreflabel="FreeType-&freetype2-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<?dbhtml filename="freetype2.html"?>
<title>FreeType-&freetype2-version;</title>
<indexterm zone="freetype2">
<primary sortas="a-FreeType">FreeType</primary></indexterm>

<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>FreeType2</application></title>

<para>The <application>FreeType2</application> package contains a library to 
allow applications to properly render 
<application>TrueType</application> fonts.</para>

<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&freetype2-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&freetype2-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &freetype2-md5sum;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &freetype2-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
&freetype2-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&freetype2-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>

<sect3><title>Additional downloads</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Recommended patch: <ulink 
url="&patch-root;/freetype-&freetype2-version;-bytecode_interpreter-1.patch"/>
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist></sect3>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>FreeType2</application></title>

<para>Install <application>FreeType2</application> by running the following
commands:</para>

<screen><userinput><command>patch -Np1 -i ../freetype-&freetype2-version;-bytecode_interpreter-1.patch &amp;&amp;
./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
make</command></userinput></screen>

<para>Now, as the root user:</para>

<screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install</command></userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>

<segmentedlist>
<segtitle>Installed Program</segtitle>
<segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
<segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>

<seglistitem>
<seg>freetype-config</seg>
<seg>libfreetype.[so,a]</seg>
<seg>/usr/include/freetype2</seg>
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>

<variablelist>
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>

<varlistentry id="freetype-config">
<term><command>freetype-config</command></term>
<listitem><para>is used to get <application>FreeType</application> compilation 
and linking information.</para>
<indexterm zone="freetype2 freetype-config">
<primary sortas="b-freetype-config">freetype-config</primary>
</indexterm></listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry id="libfreetype">
<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libfreetype.[so,a]</filename></term>
<listitem><para>contains functions to add <application>TrueType</application> 
font capabilities to the X Window system.</para>
<indexterm zone="freetype2 libfreetype">
<primary sortas="c-libfreetype">libfreetype.[so,a]</primary>
</indexterm></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>

</sect2>

</sect1>