Re: [ft] how to compile freetype dll on windows

[Vincent Torri]

On Mon, 25 Jan 2010, samaram s wrote:

> Hi ,Can anyone please tell me how to compile and get freetype dll and lib on
> windows.
> I tried downloading* ft2311.zip 10-Oct-2009 11:43 2.2M , *and compiled the
> source which is in the following path,
> *ft2311\freetype2\builds\win32*\*vc2005
>
> But I am getting the following warnings!
>
> Warning    1    warning C4996: 'fopen' was declared deprecated
> Warning    2    warning C4996: 'strncpy' was declared deprecated
> Warning    3    warning C4996: 'strcat' was declared deprecated
> Warning    4    warning C4996: 'strcat' was declared deprecated
> Warning    5    warning C4996: 'sprintf' was declared deprecated
> Warning    6    warning C4996: 'sprintf' was declared deprecated
> Warning    7    warning C4100: 'get_inflections' : unreferenced formal
> parameter
> Warning    8    warning C4018: '<=' : signed/unsigned mismatch
> Warning    9    warning C4018: '<=' : signed/unsigned mismatch
> Warning    10    warning C4018: '<=' : signed/unsigned mismatch
> Warning    11    warning C4018: '<=' : signed/unsigned mismatch
> Warning    12    warning C4244: '=' : conversion from 'FT_UInt' to
> 'FT_UShort', possible loss of data
> Warning    13    warning C4244: '=' : conversion from 'FT_UInt' to
> 'FT_UShort', possible loss of data
> Warning    14    warning C4244: 'function' : conversion from 'int' to
> 'Bool', possible loss of data
> Warning    15    warning C4244: 'function' : conversion from 'int' to
> 'Bool', possible loss of data
> *
> *Still somemore like above.

those are just warnings, so the dll should be built

Vincent torri

> Please let me know whatelse should i inclde to compile successfully.
>
>
> Thanks
> Sam
> *