Re: [ft-devel] Sublicensing and crediting FreeType2 in a DLL

2008-05-06 Thread David Turner
most applications that use FreeType just put a small notice in the Help - About dialog, or in the Credits section. to me, that is clearly part of the documentation for the product and complies with the license. some other put a note in a splash screem, that's OK too. some other distribute a

[ft-devel] Problems compiling Freetype

2008-05-06 Thread Novice Programmer
Hello All, I have downloaded latest freetype2.3.5 source code from source forge. I am compiling freetype on ming and windows. The dynamic compilation works well but when it is building static libs it throws the following errors. Please help. undefined reference to _imp_ft_mem_alloc,

Re: [ft-devel] Problems compiling Freetype

2008-05-06 Thread Werner LEMBERG
I have downloaded latest freetype2.3.5 source code from source forge. I am compiling freetype on ming and windows. The dynamic compilation works well but when it is building static libs it throws the following errors. Please help. undefined reference to _imp_ft_mem_alloc, _imp_ft_mem_free

Re: [ft-devel] Problems compiling Freetype

2008-05-06 Thread Novice Programmer
I thought that i woudl just move into the folder freetype and run ./configure and make after that. Is there some thing more to it? The file name that is affected is : /src/psaux/psobjs.c near line number 1533. and all the places where some function as _imp_ft_* is used are affected. Thanks.

Re: [ft-devel] Problems compiling Freetype

2008-05-06 Thread Werner LEMBERG
I thought that i woudl just move into the folder freetype and run ./configure and make after that. Is there some thing more to it? Basically, what you've done is correct. However, maybe there are problems with mingw -- you might try to download the latest versions of autoconf and libtool to