Is there any reason why you prefer C# over managed C++?
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Re: [SharpOS Developers] Freetype
Hi Maciej,
If we can target cli:pure, we could as well use the original
sources for the time being.
Thanks for the patent info, but what about the OpenType patents
Adobe holds? I believe OpenType/TrueType are close in definition?
Mike
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Maciej Jagiello [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Gesendet: Montag, 22. September 2008 23:49
> An: sharpos-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
> Betreff: Re: [SharpOS Developers] Freetype
>
> If we get it to compile targeting cli:pure we can try
> decompiling it to c#, so it could be of some help in porting.
> But I fear it won't work too well...
> Btw the FreeType's license is
> original-with-advertising-clause-BSD-like
> (GPL incompatible) dual-licensed with GPLv2 (Linux someone?
> ;)). Is it possible to apply our GPL w/ CPE if we port it?
> Anyway, I have started TrueType loading. I attached what I
> have so far as archive if you want to take a look or continue
> working on it. Note there's no license header attached yet
> and there's some code from a Java LGPLed TTF editor in it! I
> can identify those parts later on if needed.
>
> ps. Apple's patents for ttf hinting are expiring in a year,
> am I wrong?
> What a complicated world we live in, mattaku... :D
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I'm new here so I don't know the status of the project too
> well. Have
> > any of you tried to compile Freetype to MSIL? I've spent a
> couple of
> > hours and had some amount of success.
> >
> > I don't know what to do about the calls to setjmpor longjmpso I've
> > just dummied those out. After that I get about 15
> unresolved externals
> > that I'm struggling with. Its been a while since I looked
> at c++, I've
> > been a c# man for a number of years now. Would anybody be
> interested
> > in looking at what I have so far?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Colin
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