[squeak-dev] Squeak4.5 FreeType Plus cannot be loaded

Nicolas Cellier nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com
Mon Feb 24 18:30:20 UTC 2014


2014-02-24 19:28 GMT+01:00 Nicolas Cellier <
nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com>:

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> 2014-02-24 18:41 GMT+01:00 tim Rowledge <tim at rowledge.org>:
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>> On 24-02-2014, at 8:56 AM, Levente Uzonyi <leves at elte.hu> wrote:
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>> > On Mon, 24 Feb 2014, liang bing wrote:
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>> >> Hi,list
>> >> Squeak4.5    FreeType Plus cannot be loaded.
>> >
>> > I think Tim made some changes to font handling, which need to be
>> adapted to FreeType to make it work.
>>
>> That's certainly possible. When Nicolas & I did the clean-up stuff last
>> year I think we left the FreeType stuff alone because of... some reason or
>> other. I *think* it was a good reason rather than laziness but no promises.
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> I can't remember, and I don't have access to it right now, but I think
> that I made a local copy of FreeType work.
> The next problem will be where to upload this work...
> Is the FreeType repository on squeaksource still maintained?
>
> Nicolas
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>
... and I also remember that FreeType is also desperately slow because it
handles (displays) one character at a time...
But let's first make it work, we'll see later how to make it fast.



>> tim
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>> tim Rowledge; tim at rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim
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