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authorNorbert Preining <norbert@preining.info>2023-01-12 03:01:29 +0000
committerNorbert Preining <norbert@preining.info>2023-01-12 03:01:29 +0000
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@@ -14,13 +14,6 @@ DEPENDENCIES
to polygons, intersects them using Clipper, and reconstructs the curves
afterwards.
- * FontForge library (https://fontforge.github.io)
- dvisvgm can be built with optional WOFF support that allows to embed the
- font data in WOFF or TrueType format rather than as SVG. The FontForge
- library provides the required functions to create font files in these
- formats. A reduced version of the library is bundled with the dvisvgm
- sources.
-
* FreeType 2 (http://www.freetype.org)
This library is used to extract the glyph outlines from vector fonts
(PFB, OTF, TTF).
@@ -53,9 +46,9 @@ DEPENDENCIES
bitmap output. A recent version is also part of the dvisvgm sources.
* ttfautohint (https://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint)
- dvisvgm can optionally be built with ttfautohint support to replace the
- autohinting functionality of FontForge. Since it's still an experimental
- feature, ttfautohint support is disabled by default.
+ dvisvgm can optionally be built with ttfautohint support to allow for
+ autohinting the generated TrueType, WOFF, and WOFF2 fonts. Since this is
+ still an experimental feature, ttfautohint support is disabled by default.
The development files required for Windows can be found at
https://github.com/mgieseki/ttfautohint-dll.
@@ -83,7 +76,7 @@ BUILDING DVISVGM FROM SOURCE
Quick installation info:
* ensure that the development packages of all libraries, listed above,
are installed
- * type "./autogen.sh" if "configure" is not present in the dvisvgm
+ * type "autoreconf -fi" if "configure" is not present in the dvisvgm
root folder
* either type "./configure" if you don't want to use the bundled libraries
brotli, potrace, woff2, and xxHash but link against the corresponding
@@ -130,7 +123,7 @@ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
COPYRIGHT
- Copyright (C) 2005-2022 Martin Gieseking <martin.gieseking@uos.de>
+ Copyright (C) 2005-2023 Martin Gieseking <martin.gieseking@uos.de>
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the