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Update directories in download locations; add information about fontconfig
Fri Dec 20 13:10:06 2002 Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com> * gtk/building.sgml: Update directories in download locations; add information about fontconfig and Xft2.
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Fri Dec 20 13:10:06 2002 Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com>
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* gtk/building.sgml: Update directories in download
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locations; add information about fontconfig and Xft2.
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2002-12-18 Matthias Clasen <maclas@gmx.de>
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* gtk/tmpl/gtkcontainer.sgml: Add docs.
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@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ How to compile GTK+ itself
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library along with version number information.) The version
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of <command>pkg-config</command> needed to build GTK+ is
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mirrored in the <filename>dependencies</filename> directory
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on the <ulink url="ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.0/">GTK+ FTP
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on the <ulink url="ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/">GTK+ FTP
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site.</ulink>
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</para>
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</listitem>
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@ -169,15 +169,17 @@ How to compile GTK+ itself
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The GLib library provides core non-graphical functionality
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such as high level data types, Unicode manipulation, and
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a object and type system to C programs. It is available
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from the <ulink url="ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.0/">GTK+
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from the <ulink url="ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/">GTK+
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FTP site.</ulink>
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Pango is a library for internationalized text handling. It
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is available from the <ulink
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url="ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.0/">GTK+ FTP site.</ulink>
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<ulink url="http://www.pango.org">Pango</ulink> is a library
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for internationalized text handling. Itis available from
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the <ulink url="ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/">GTK+ FTP
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site.</ulink>. Either Pango-1.0 or Pango-1.2 can be used
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with GTK+-2.2, though Pango-1.2 is recommended.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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interfaces allowing accessibility technologies such as
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screen readers to interact with a graphical user interface.
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It is available from the <ulink
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url="ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.0/">GTK+ FTP site.</ulink>
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url="ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/">GTK+ FTP site.</ulink>
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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compile GTK+. You probably already have these libraries
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installed, but if not, the versions you need are available in
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the <filename>dependencies</filename> directory on the the
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<ulink url="ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.0/dependencies/">GTK+
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<ulink url="ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/dependencies/">GTK+
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FTP site.</ulink>. (Before installing these libraries
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from source, you should check if your operating system
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vendor has prebuilt packages of these libraries that you
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don't have installed.)
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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While not required for running GTK+ on X, you may want install the
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<ulink url="http://www.freetype.org">FreeType
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library</ulink> so that the PangoFT2 backend for Pango will
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be built. This backend is used by the linux-fb backend for
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GTK+ and applications that want to render independently
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of the X display. You'll need at least version 2.0.1.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The libraries from the X window system are needed to build
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Pango and GTK+. You should already have these installed on
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your system, but it's possible that you'll need to install
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the development environment for these libraries that your
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operating system vendor provides. If you have a recent
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version of the XFree86 system, such as 4.2.0, then Pango
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and GTK+ will take advantage of the Xft and Xrender
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libraries to provide anti-aliased and scaleable fonts in
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a much more sophisticated fashion then the support for
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core X fonts.
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operating system vendor provides.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The <ulink url="http://www.fontconfig.org">fontconfig</ulink>
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library provides Pango with a standard way of locating
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fonts and matching them against font names. The Xft2
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library, distributed with fontconfig, provide support for
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scaleable and antialiased fonts on X. Pango includes two
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backends that work on top of fontconfig: an Xft2 backend
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and a backend that uses fontconfig and the underlying
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<ulink url="http://www.freetype.org">FreeType
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library</ulink> directly. Neither backend is mandatory, but the
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Xft2 backend is the preferred backend for X and the FreeType
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backend is needed by many applications.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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<link linkend="gtk-compiling">start compiling your own GTK+
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applications</link>. You can test your GTK+ installation
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by running the <command>gtk-demo</command> program that
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GTK+ installs. If you have the Xft library, you can turn on
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anti-aliased fonts by setting the <envar>GDK_USE_XFT</envar>
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environment variable.
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GTK+ installs.
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</para>
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<programlisting>
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GDK_USE_XFT=1 gtk-demo
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</programlisting>
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<para>
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If one of the <filename>configure</filename> scripts fails or running
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<command>make</command> fails, look closely at the error
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