FreeType-2.1.7

Introduction to FreeType2

The FreeType2 package contains a library to allow applications to properly render TrueType fonts.

Package information

Installation of FreeType2

Install FreeType2 by running the following commands:

patch -Np1 -i ../freetype-2.1.7-bytecode-interpreter.patch &&
./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make &&
make install

Contents

The FreeType2 package contains libfreetype libraries.

Description

FreeType2 libraries

FreeType2 libraries add TrueType font capabilities to XFree86.