We've been trying to resurrect the freetype bridge code in
ghostscript, and have been testing against the freetype 2.3.8 release.
I think there may be some bit rot in the incremental font support.
Indeed. After Graham has stopped to work on this, noone has
maintained this code; from time to
I'm sorry to say that there is no chance that I shall work on this again. I
have too much on my plate for the foreseeable future.
But I claim (as always ;-) that the parts of the bridge code I wrote are
relatively easy to follow and can probably be debugged by single-stepping
and thinking hard.
I'm sorry to say that there is no chance that I shall work on this
again. I have too much on my plate for the foreseeable future.
OK.
But I claim (as always ;-) that the parts of the bridge code I wrote
are relatively easy to follow and can probably be debugged by
single-stepping and
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 7:59 AM, Henry Stiles henry.sti...@artifex.com wrote:
to build gs with freeype:
make FT_BRIDGE=1 FT_CFLAGS=-I../freetype-2.3.8/include
FT_LIB=./freetype-2.3.8/objs/libfreetype.a debug
Just to follow up for anyone trying this; this is with the 'freetype'
branch from my
To help in debugging it would be great if you can provide a small
stand-alone snippet which I can compile easily, together with small
input data if necessary.
Hi Werner
ttgload.c revision 1.205 broke incremental font support for type 42
fonts (postscript embedded truetype fonts), revision