Andrew Tween wrote:
> This is an official announcement that the FreeType Plus packages are now
> released.
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> You can download from SqueakMap, or via the Package Universe within a developer
> Squeak (squeak-dev) image.
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> I will be documenting various aspects of this on the wiki; at present you can
> view some screenshots, and read some preliminary descriptions, at
> http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/5984
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> It will work, to varying degrees, on Windows (98, 2000, XP, & Vista); Linux
> (OpenSUSE, Fedora, Ubuntu, etc.); and Mac OS X.
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I get just a transparent window frame for the image when I install the 
plugins on Win XP.
The BitBltPlugin.dll seems to be the culprit.
VM version: 3.7.1

Karl
> It requires an FT2Plugin, which is shipped with the Mac VM, and is available for
> Windows/Linux via the FreeType Plus (plugins installer) package.
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> To enable sub-pixel anti-aliasing, the optional, and separate, FreeType Plus
> (sub-pixel anti-aliasing) package must be installed.
> This requires a modified BitBltPlugin. This is currently available for
> Windows/Linux only, and is installed via the FreeType Plus (plugins installer)
> package. If anybody wishes to attempt compile it for Macs, then please let me
> know.
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> Rather than try to describe everything, and anticipate every question in
> advance, I would rather wait to see how people get on with installing/using it,
> and then update and improve the documentation accordingly. So, if you have
> problems, then please let me know; and if you have success then that would be
> nice to hear about too :)
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> Cheers,
> Andy
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