Hi Bram, 2016/9/12 Mon 20:19:46 UTC+9 Bram Moolenaar wrote: > Ken Takata wrote: > > > 2016/9/7 Wed 6:02:38 UTC+9 Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > > Hello Vim users! > > > > > > > > > Announcing: Vim (Vi IMproved) version 7.4y BETA > > > > > > > > > This is the second BETA release for Vim 8. Same files as 7.4x but with > > > a few more changes. > > > > > > Please report anything that isn't right. That includes a crash but also > > > a typo in the documentation or a missing file. > > > > > > > > > Once you have installed Vim 7.4y BETA you can find details about the > > > changes since Vim 7.4 with: > > > :help version8 > > > > > > Note that the reported version is 7.4.2341 > > > > > > > > > Gratitude > > > --------- > > > > > > If you like Vim, please consider helping poor children in the south of > > > Uganda: http://iccf-holland.org > > > > > > > > > Where to get it > > > --------------- > > > > > > The best way to obtain the latest Vim is using Git. Summary: > > > git clone https://github.com/vim/vim.git > > > More information here: http://www.vim.org/git.php > > > > > > For MS-Windows most of you will want the self-installing executable: > > > ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/unstable/pc/gvim74y.exe > > > > I checked gvim74y.exe and found that DirectWrite (DirectX) is not enabled. > > Actually I haven't tried to build gvim.exe with DirectWrite support on > > VC2008. > > I have only tested with VC2010 or later, but it would be nice if gvim.exe is > > compiled with DirectWrite. If VC2008 has header files for DirectWrite > > (d2d1.h, d2d1helper.h and dwrite.h), you only need to add "DIRECTX=yes" to > > the command line. > > It builds and runs. > > Would there be any problems, e.g. when running the binary on Windows XP > or earlier?
It doesn't have any problems even on WinXP, because dynamic loading is used. Additionally DirectWrite is used only if a user enables it explicitly: set enc=utf-8 set rop=type:directx Regards, Ken Takata -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
