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diff --git a/nx-X11/extras/fontconfig/README b/nx-X11/extras/fontconfig/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..26fe4b92e --- /dev/null +++ b/nx-X11/extras/fontconfig/README @@ -0,0 +1,143 @@ + Fontconfig + Font configuration and customization library + Version 2.3.2 + 2005-4-27 + +Check INSTALL for compilation and installation instructions. +Report bugs to https://bugs.freedesktop.org in the fontconfig module. + +2.3.2 + +Patch memory leaks in using iconv. (Reported by Chris Capoccia) +Patch memory leaks in fc-cache. (Reported by Chris Capoccia) +Fetch bitmap glyphs to get widths during font evaluation. (keithp) +Share strings through FcObjectStaticName (Ross Burton) +Windows build updates (Tor Lillqvist) + +2.3.1 + +Be more careful about broken GSUB/GPOS tables (Manish Singh) +Include debian packaging stuff in CVS (Josselin Mouette) +Add more conf.d examples (Keith Packard) +Make manuals build again (Keith Packard) +Johap -> Johab (Funda Wang) + +2.3.0 + +Fix memory leak of patterns rejected by configuration (#2518) + +Create prototype /etc/fonts/conf.d directory and populate it with a few +sample files. These samples are unused as the file names don't start with +numbers. + +Update documentation. + +2.2.99 + +Verify cache for FC_FILE and FC_FAMILY in every entry (#2219) + +Update blanks list from recent Unicode docs (#86) + +Various small build fixes (#280, #2278, + +Documentation fixes (#2085, #2284, #2285) + +Add polite typechecking to config file loader (#229) + +2.2.98 + +Share object name strings (Michael Meeks) + +Eliminate a couple of codepoints from Russian orthography (John Thacker) + +Add synthetic emboldening configuration changes (Jakub Pavelek) + +Change FcFontSetSort to ignore language after fonts with the requested +languages have been found. (Owen Taylor) + +Add some RedHat font configuration changes (Owen Tayler). + +Add full Unicode case folding support to case-ignoring string functions +(Keith Packard) + +Remove Han characters from Korean orthography (Tor Andersson) + +2.2.97 + +Fc-cache sleeps before exiting to ensure filesystem timestamps are well +ordered. + +Added Punjai orthography. + +The timestamp in fonts.conf is gone now. Too many problems. + +The default font path includes all of the X fonts; use selectfont/rejectfont +to eliminate bitmaps, as shown in the sample local.conf file. + +<include> configuration elements may now reference a directory. Files +in that directory matching [0-9]* are loaded in UTF-8 collating sequence order. + +<selectfont> configuration added to control which fonts are used. + +fontformat font pattern elements built from the FT_Get_X11_Font_Format +function in newer versions of FreeType. + +'capability' list constructed from gsub/gpos and silf values in TrueType +files. + +Multi-lingual names (style, family, fullname) extracted and stored with +parallel <foo>lang properties marking language. + +2.2.96 + +Fix FcConfigUpToDate to actually check all font directories and eliminate +a typo which completely prevented it from working (Lubos Lunak +<l.lunak@suse.cz>) + +Remove comma at end of FcResult enum definition for picky compilers. + +2.2.95 + +Add FcResultOutOfMemory so FcFontSetMatch can return accurate error. + +Replace MIN/MAX/ABS macros which happened to be in old FreeType releases +with FC_MIN/FC_MAX/FC_ABS macros owned by fontconfig. + +2.2.94 + +The 2.2.93 release was prepared with a broken libtool which created +the shared library without the '.so' in the file names. + +2.2.93 + +This is the third prerelease of fontconfig 2.3. Significant changes from +2.2.92 are: + + o Use new FreeType #include syntax + o use y_ppem field instead of 'height' in bitmap sizes rec - + FreeType changed the semantics. Still uses height for + older versions of FreeType + o Don't construct program manuals unless docbook is available + +2.2.92 + + o make distcheck work + +2.2.91 + + o Switch to SGML manuals + o Add FC_DUAL width spacing value + o Add FcFini to close out fontconfig and release all memory + +2.2 + +This is the third public release of fontconfig, a font configuration and +customization library. Fontconfig is designed to locate fonts within the +system and select them according to requirements specified by applications. + +Fontconfig is not a rasterization library, nor does it impose a particular +rasterization library on the application. The X-specific library +'Xft' uses fontconfig along with freetype to specify and rasterize fonts. + +Keith Packard +keithp@keithp.com |