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diff --git a/README.fltk118-utf b/README.fltk118-utf deleted file mode 100644 index 78001aa21..000000000 --- a/README.fltk118-utf +++ /dev/null @@ -1,95 +0,0 @@ -NOTES: ------- -This is a cut down snapshot of fltk-1.1.x-r6041 merged in a somewhat -haphazard manner with the OksiD UTF-8 patch (for fltk-1.1.6) -Then some of the UTF functions from FLTK2 were back-ported into the -mix. - -This code has also been modified to implement the XFT support on X -that was missing from the fltk-1.1.6 variant. - -I have also introduced a number of extra test programs into the "demo" -directory - to test DnD operation, and to verify the behaviour Fl::add_fd() -on various platforms (this test also verifies some aspects of UDP multicast -operation that was causing issues on win32 with winsock-1.1.) -These two examples are accessed from the Demo program in the Events submenu. - -There is also an extended font-chooser/unicode font display test, derived -from the utf8 test that OksiD had added to fltk-1.1.6-utf8. -This is accessed in the Demo program under the Other Tests/Font Tests -submenu. - - -This code has been tested on linux (FC7), WinXP with mingw -and OSX 10.4.11. -The OSX port MUST HAVE the QUARTZ mode enabled in configure to -work (the older fltk QD code will not work.) - - -Linux ------ -This code has been built with the following configure options -on the linux platform: - -./configure --enable-threads --enable-xft - -At present the code also works without XFT enabled (as the original OksiD -code did) but I can't count on that state of affairs being permanent! - -./configure --enable-threads - - -WIN32 ------ -On WinXP, the code was built with mingw in an Msys shell with the -following configure options: - -./configure --enable-threads - -Was used an a box that already has image libs installed. - -./configure --enable-threads --enable-localjpeg --enable-localzlib --enable-localpng - -Was used an a box that does not have image libs installed. - -Both cases function as expected. - -I do not have access to the MS compler tools here, so the code is untested with -their compilers. I do not think I have introduced any incompatabilities but... -Feedback welcome. - -NOTE: The "standard" FLTK-1.1 build uses the (deprecated) winsock-1.1 libs. -This revised code uses the (allegedly) better winsock-2 libs instead. -This means you will probably have to change the link options in any existing -projects to incorporate this change - the libs are *NOT* reliably inter-changeable! -(fltk-utf8-config will return the correct libs for use.) - - -OSX ---- -The OSX build was configured with: - -./configure --enable-threads --enable-quartz - - -Issues ------- -At time of writing, the code seems to "work", but there are issues: - -- The build is "noisy". - -- The gl font handling is not ideal under XFT (but it always was - anyway. We need a glXUseXftFont method really, but that doesn't seem - to exist...I could try and write one, but time...) - -- The xim stuff is still needing work - I'm pretty sure I have broken this - -- Input methods under win32? I don't know. - -- Input Methods under OSX? No idea. - -- The code is now badly formatted in places from all my random - cut'n'paste... - --- -IMM: 24th Feb 2008 |
