Re: [XaraXtreme-dev] font function is disable

[Bobber Cheng <bobber.cheng@xxxxxxxxx>]

Martin Wuerthner wrote:
> In message <3679C74E169274B1E93D6755@[192.168.100.25]>
>           Alex Bligh <alex@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > --On 27 March 2006 18:27 +0800 Bobber Cheng <bobber.cheng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > > My compiled xara has disabled font function button? Is font function not
> > > implemented on GPL version or it need other things?
> > >       
> > Text isn't yet working. We need to get the FreeType integration working.
> > Martin Wuerthner is working on it right now. He says he can see text
> > rendering on his local copy. Feel free to give him a hand if you can
> > though from the sound of it Martin said he'd got a fair way (there were
> > some preliminary check-ins dealing with font caching last week).
> >     
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> I have got text rendering working here for wxGTK builds and I am 
> currently trying to work out how to best check things in, which is a 
> bit tricky because my implementation is for the 
> GTK/Pango/fontconfig/FreeType chain only, not for MacOS builds, so I 
> will have to add some empty MacOS stubs and then hope that they 
> compile OK so I do not break the Mac builds when I check things in.
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> I guess that Bopper's question really was about the text tool, which 
> is still some way off. Enabling text rendering does at least enable a 
> few other things, e.g., here, I can select text objects and move them, 
> apply a shadow, etc., though without the text tool enabled, for 
> obvious reasons, text cannot be created or edited.
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yes, I only want to input text as demo, can i do it?
> Martin
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