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@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ DEPENDENCIES
to polygons, intersects them using Clipper, and reconstructs the curves
afterwards.
+ * FontForge library (http://www.fontforge.org)
+ 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. It's also available at https://github.com/mgieseki/ff-woff.
+
* FreeType 2 (http://www.freetype.org)
This library is used to extract the glyph outlines from vector fonts
(PFB, OTF, TTF).
@@ -24,9 +31,9 @@ DEPENDENCIES
If the configure script finds the corresponding Ghostscript development
files on the system, it directly links against libgs.so.N, where N is the
library's ABI version. Otherwise, the library is looked up at runtime,
- and PostScript support is enabled only if libgs.so can be found. Due to
- incompatible changes of the Ghostscript API, dvisvgm requires Ghostscript 8.31
- or later.
+ and PostScript support is enabled only if libgs.so can be found.
+ Due to incompatible changes of the Ghostscript API, dvisvgm requires
+ Ghostscript 8.31 or later.
* kpathsea (https://tug.org/kpathsea)
This library is part of the Web2C package and is usually installed in
@@ -38,6 +45,10 @@ DEPENDENCIES
Peter Selinger's bitmap tracing library is utilized to vectorize Metafont's
bitmap output.
+ * woff2 and brotli (https://github.com/google/woff2)
+ These Google libraries are bundled with the dvisvgm sources. They are used
+ to create WOFF2 from TrueType fonts.
+
* xxHash (https://github.com/Cyan4973/xxHash)
The xxHash library provides a fast hash algorithm. dvisvgm uses it to
create unique integer values from PostScript character names in order to
@@ -98,7 +109,7 @@ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
COPYRIGHT
- Copyright (C) 2005-2016 Martin Gieseking <martin.gieseking@uos.de>
+ Copyright (C) 2005-2017 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