[cairo] freetype on windows

Shixin Zeng zeng.shixin at gmail.com
Fri Nov 27 09:04:17 PST 2009


I built all dependencies with MSVC by this method, and all
dependencies can be found at this repository. You can check the
history to see what I did.

Best Regards

Shixin Zeng



2009/11/27 Kozhevnikov Mikhail <mikhailkozhevnikov at yandex.ru>:
> Hi Shixin,
>
> Looks interesting. Do you use some existing set of libraries that mimic the UNIX enviroment? Or do you implement it all on your own?
>
> Mikhail
>
> 27.11.09, 10:25, "Shixin Zeng" <zeng.shixin at gmail.com>:
>
>> I have a repository with an ambition to build as many gnome apps on
>>  windows with MSVC as possible, where includes freetype. It's based on
>>  scons and still in progress, and I'm just building some gnome related
>>  libraries.
>>
>>  The repository is located at:http://github.com/zsx/freetype2
>>  The instructions:http://code.google.com/p/gnome4win/wiki/GetStarted
>>
>>  Best Regards
>>
>>  Shixin Zeng
>>
>>
>>
>>  On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Kozhevnikov Mikhail
>>   wrote:
>>  > Hi,
>>  >
>>  > I've got a bug report for Dingo on Windows having some fonts displayed incorrectly. It appears to be again the same one mentioned here http://lists.cairographics.org/archives/cairo/2009-October/018321.html.
>>  > I thought of using Freetype font backend to fix this. However, there's a problem as Dingo is built with MSVC, while fontconfig.h requires unistd.h.
>>  >
>>  > Has anyone tried using freetype on Windows with MSVC?
>>  >
>>  > Cheers,
>>  > Mikhail.
>>  >
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