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[Git][freetype/freetype-web][master] Update download.html with current o


From: Alexei Podtelezhnikov (@apodtele)
Subject: [Git][freetype/freetype-web][master] Update download.html with current options.
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 03:03:56 +0000

Alexei Podtelezhnikov pushed to branch master at FreeType / FreeType Website

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  • eb90d859
    by Alexei Podtelezhnikov at 2022-10-02T23:01:34-04:00
    Update download.html with current options.
    

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  • download.html
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               <p>Both sites have mirrors worldwide.</p>
    
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    -          <p>Windows DLLs of FreeType compiled with Visual Studio
    
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    -            can also be downloaded directly from
    
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    -            <a href="">"https://github.com/ubawurinna/freetype-windows-binaries">a
    
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    -            github repository</a>. There are also
    
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    -            <a href="">"https://packages.msys2.org/base/mingw-w64-freetype">MSYS2
    
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    -            packages</a> compiled with MinGW-w64 available.</p>
    
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               <p>The latest Freetype&nbsp;1 release, today mainly of
    
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                 historical interest only, can be
    
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                 downloaded <a href="">"https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuwin32/files/freetype/1.4/">here</a>.
    
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               <h3>GNU Make for Win32</h3>
    
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    -          <p><a href="">"https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/MinGW/Extension/make/">GNU
    
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    -              Make</a> is required to use the FreeType build system
    
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    -              from a command line prompt.</p>
    
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    -
    
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    -          <p>Note that the binary comes from the
    
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    -            excellent <a href="">"http://www.mingw.org/">MinGW
    
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    -            distribution</a>, which we highly recommend over Cygwin,
    
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    -            if you don't need POSIX-compliance, in terms of ease of
    
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    -            use and performance.</p>
    
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    -
    
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    -          <p>After installation you should check that it is correctly
    
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    -            invoked by typing:</p>
    
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    -          <pre>
    
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    -make -v</pre>
    
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    -          <p>The first lines should read:</p>
    
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    -          <pre>
    
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    -GNU Make 3.81
    
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    -Copyright (C) 2006  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    
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    -This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
    
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    -There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
    
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    -PARTICULAR PURPOSE.</pre>
    
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    -
    
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    -          <p>Newer versions work also, of course.</p>
    
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    -
    
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    +          <p>You can build FreeType using
    
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    +            <a href="">"https://www.msys2.org/">MSYS2</a> tools, which
    
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    +            includes GNU make and
    
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    +            <a href="">"https://www.mingw-w64.org/">MinGW-w64</a>
    
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    +            compilers. There are also binary pre-compiled
    
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    +            <a href="">"https://packages.msys2.org/base/mingw-w64-freetype">MSYS2
    
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    +            packages</a> of FreeType available.</p>
    
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    -          <h3>Project Files</h3>
    
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    +          <h3>Visual Studio Project Files</h3>
    
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               <p>The FreeType source code bundle contains project files
    
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                 for various versions of Microsoft Visual&nbsp;C++ and
    
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                 Visual Studio for x64, Windows&nbsp;32, and
    
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                 Windows&nbsp;CE.  However, these files have been
    
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                 contributed and might be out of date, thus use them with
    
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    -            care.</p>
    
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    +            care. Windows DLLs of FreeType compiled with Visual Studio
    
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    +            can also be downloaded directly from
    
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    +            <a href="">"https://github.com/ubawurinna/freetype-windows-binaries">a
    
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    +            github repository</a>.</p>
    
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    -          <p>For classic MacOS, support files for MPW and CodeWarrior
    
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    -            are provided.</p>
    
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    +          <p><a href="">"https://cmake.org/">CMake</a> and
    
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    +           <a href="">"https://mesonbuild.com/">Meson</a> support files
    
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    +           are provided in FreeType as alternative build options.</p>
    
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             </div>
    
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             <!-- ************************************************** -->
    
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             <div class="updated">
    
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    -          <p>Last update: 16-Jan-2021</p>
    
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    +          <p>Last update: 02-Oct-2022</p>
    
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             </div>
    
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           </div>
    
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         </div>
    


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