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# Line 10  I. Normal installation and upgrades Line 10  I. Normal installation and upgrades
10    1. Native TrueType Hinting    1. Native TrueType Hinting
11    
12      Native TrueType  hinting is disabled  by default[1].  If  you really      Native TrueType  hinting is disabled  by default[1].  If  you really
13      need it, read the file "TRUETYPE" for information.      need it, read the file `TRUETYPE' for information.
14    
15    
16    2. Unix Systems (as well as Cygwin or MSys on Windows)    2. Unix Systems (as well as Cygwin or MSys on Windows)
17    
18      Please read *both* UPGRADE.UNX and INSTALL.UNX to install or upgrade      Please  read *both*  `UPGRADE.UNX' and  `INSTALL.UNX' to  install or
19      FreeType 2  on a Unix system.   Note that you *will*  need GNU Make,      upgrade FreeType 2 on a Unix system.  Note that you *need* GNU Make,
20      since other make tools won't work (this includes BSD Make).      since other make tools won't work (this includes BSD Make).
21    
22    3. On VMS with the "mms" build tool  
23      3. On VMS with the `mms' build tool
24        
25      See INSTALL.VMS for installation instructions on this platform.      See `INSTALL.VMS' for installation instructions on this platform.
26    
27    
28    4. Other systems using GNU Make    4. Other systems using GNU Make
29        
30      On non-Unix platforms, it is possible to build the library using GNU      On non-Unix platforms, it is possible to build the library using GNU
31      Make utility.   Note that  *NO OTHER MAKE  TOOL WILL  WORK*[2]! This      Make utility.   Note that *NO  OTHER MAKE TOOL WILL  WORK*[2]!  This
32      methods  supports  several compilers  on  Windows,  OS/2, and  BeOS,      methods  supports  several compilers  on  Windows,  OS/2, and  BeOS,
33      including Mingw, Visual C++, Borland C++, and more.      including MinGW, Visual C++, Borland C++, and more.
34    
35        Instructions are provided in the file `INSTALL.GNU'.
36    
     Instructions are provided in the file "INSTALL.GNU".  
37    
38    5. With an IDE Project File (e.g. for Visual Studio or CodeWarrior)    5. With an IDE Project File (e.g., for Visual Studio or CodeWarrior)
39        
40      We provide  a small  number of "project  files" for various  IDEs to      We provide  a small  number of `project  files' for various  IDEs to
41      automatically build the library as  well.  Note that these files are      automatically build the library as  well.  Note that these files are
42      not supported and sporadically maintained by FreeType developers, so      not   supported  and  only   sporadically  maintained   by  FreeType
43      don't expect them to work in each release.      developers, so don't expect them to work in each release.
44            
45      To find  them, have a look  at the content  of the "builds/<system>"      To find  them, have a look  at the content  of the `builds/<system>'
46      directory, where <system> stands for your OS or environment.      directory, where <system> stands for your OS or environment.
47    
48    
49    6. From you own IDE, or own Makefiles    6. From you own IDE, or own Makefiles
50        
51      If you want to create your own project file, follow the instructions      If you want to create your own project file, follow the instructions
52      given in the "INSTALL.ANY" document of this directory.      given in the `INSTALL.ANY' document of this directory.
53    
54    
55  II. Custom builds of the library  II. Custom builds of the library
# Line 52  II. Custom builds of the library Line 57  II. Custom builds of the library
57    
58    Customizing the  compilation of  FreeType is easy,  and allows  you to    Customizing the  compilation of  FreeType is easy,  and allows  you to
59    select only  the components of the  font engine that  you really need.    select only  the components of the  font engine that  you really need.
60    For more details read the file "CUSTOMIZE".    For more details read the file `CUSTOMIZE'.
61    
62    
63  ------------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Line 60  II. Custom builds of the library Line 65  II. Custom builds of the library
65  [1] More details on:  http://www.freetype.org/patents.html  [1] More details on:  http://www.freetype.org/patents.html
66    
67  [2] make++, a  make tool written in Perl, has  sufficient support of GNU  [2] make++, a  make tool written in Perl, has  sufficient support of GNU
68      make       extensions       to       build      FreeType.        See      make extensions to build FreeType.  See
69      http://makepp.sourceforge.net for more information; you need version  
70      1.19 or newer, and you must pass option `--norc-substitution'.        http://makepp.sourceforge.net
71    
72        for more information;  you need version 1.19 or  newer, and you must
73        pass option `--norc-substitution'.
74    
75  ------------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
76    
77  Copyright 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 by  Copyright 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 by
78  David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg.  David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg.
79    
80  This  file  is  part  of the  FreeType  project, and may  only be  used,  This  file is  part  of the  FreeType  project, and  may  only be  used,
81  modified,  and  distributed  under  the  terms of  the FreeType  project  modified,  and  distributed under  the  terms  of  the FreeType  project
82  license, LICENSE.TXT.   By continuing to use, modify, or distribute this  license, LICENSE.TXT.  By continuing  to use, modify, or distribute this
83  file you  indicate that  you have  read the  license and understand  and  file  you indicate that  you have  read the  license and  understand and
84  accept it fully.  accept it fully.
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