nanogui: Compiling the libttf for arm
Subject:
Re: Compiling the libttf for arm
From:
Mira Rezek ####@####.####
Date:
30 Jan 2007 17:26:30 +0000
Message-Id: <9BC4EB93-A1A6-4B86-9C3C-11F06F5C6689@Rezek.com>
Hi Gil and all,
thanks so much for this description - it worked!!
No problems with floating point and we have true type :-)
Greatly appreciated ..
Mira
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Mira Rezek
Rezek Technology Inc.
905-238-5879 ext. 115
On 23-Jan-07, at 10:17 AM, Gil Glass wrote:
> Hello Mira,
>
> I have posted below the series of commands that I used to build the
> TTF
> library. However, I was not forced to solve the problem which you
> find
> yourself confronting regarding the floating point incompatibility
> so I'm
> not sure whether my method will help. Still, since you asked:
>
> 1. Apply the following patch to freetype-1.3.1/Makefile.in. This
> removes the test programs which cannot be run because they rely on the
> X11 libraries which we don't use:
>
> --- Makefile.in 2006-01-05 09:48:14.000000000 -0500
> +++ freetype-1.3.1/Makefile.in 2006-01-05 09:49:28.000000000 -0500
> @@ -5,12 +5,11 @@
> MAKEFILE = arch/unix/Makefile
>
> FTLIBDIR = lib
> -FTTESTDIR = test
> FTPODIR = po
>
> -all: ttlib tttest ttpo
> +all: ttlib ttpo
>
> -debug: ttlibdebug tttest ttpo
> +debug: ttlibdebug ttpo
>
> # we can't use the target names 'lib', 'test', etc.
> # because make will believe that the directories are
> @@ -22,30 +21,23 @@
> ttlibdebug:
> cd $(FTLIBDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) debug
>
> -tttest:
> - cd $(FTTESTDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) all
> -
> ttpo:
> cd $(FTPODIR); $(MAKE) all
>
> install:
> cd $(FTLIBDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) install
> - cd $(FTTESTDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) install
> cd $(FTPODIR); $(MAKE) install
>
> uninstall:
> cd $(FTLIBDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) uninstall
> - cd $(FTTESTDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) uninstall
> cd $(FTPODIR); $(MAKE) uninstall
>
> clean:
> cd $(FTLIBDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) clean
> - cd $(FTTESTDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) clean
> cd $(FTPODIR); $(MAKE) clean
>
> distclean:
> cd $(FTLIBDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) distclean
> - cd $(FTTESTDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) distclean
> cd $(FTPODIR); $(MAKE) distclean
> $(RMF) config.cache config.log config.status Makefile \
> MakeSub ft_conf.h libtool
> @@ -55,6 +47,5 @@
>
> depend:
> cd $(FTLIBDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) depend
> - cd $(FTTESTDIR); $(MAKE) -f $(MAKEFILE) depend
>
> # end of Makefile.in
>
> 2. Configure with the following command line. The reason for this is
> that the sizes of ints and longs cannot be determined when
> cross-compiling (Note: you probably only need shared or static. I
> forget why we did both):
>
> ac_cv_sizeof_int=4 ac_cv_sizeof_long=4 CC=arm-linux-gcc ./configure
> --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --target=arm-linux --enable-shared
> --enable-static
>
> There may be another parameter that will specify HW vs. SW floating
> point operations but if there is, I'm not familiar with it.
>
> 3. Finally:
>
> make
>
> This is how I do it. As you can see, I do nothing to address the
> floating point type. Still, I hope this helps.
>
> Cheers,
> Gil Glass
>
>
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> nanogui Digest 23 Jan 2007 07:53:43 -0000 Issue 1034
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> Topics (messages 11384 through 11385):
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> Compiling the libttf for arm
> 11384 by: Mira Rezek
>
> Trouble with fonts.
> 11385 by: Mira Rezek
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