Re: [ft-devel] some ClearType patents expired

2018-11-07 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 11/ 7/18 01:47 PM, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: All Micrsofot patents are free to use as of four weeks ago: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-joins-open-invention-network-to-help-protect-linux-and-open-source/ Only for Linux, not other OS'es, and FreeType is used on far more than

Re: [ft-devel] some ClearType patents expired

2018-11-07 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
All Micrsofot patents are free to use as of four weeks ago: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-joins-open-invention-network-to-help-protect-linux-and-open-source/ On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 4:37 PM Alexei Podtelezhnikov wrote: > Hi guys, > > Most ClearType patents had 1998-10-07 as

[ft-devel] some ClearType patents expired

2018-11-07 Thread Alexei Podtelezhnikov
Hi guys, Most ClearType patents had 1998-10-07 as their priority date. They including the filtering ones appear to have expired. Just saying... Alexei ___ Freetype-devel mailing list Freetype-devel@nongnu.org

Re: [ft] This is the "perfect" Makefile for FreeType library building on an AmigaOne

2018-11-07 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I write a "new" Makefile (freed from a lot of "brick-a-brack" and > tested) for building FreeType Library easily on an AmigaOne (AmigaOS > 4.1 Final Edition Update 1): attached "Makefile". Thanks! > It makes a "libfreetype.a" (linked with ftinit.ppc.o and > ftsystem.ppc.o, too) static library