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| author | Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> | 2005-08-24 05:36:05 +0000 |
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| committer | Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> | 2005-08-24 05:36:05 +0000 |
| commit | 9282036cd354a5714655ce4ad7859a99a1800b19 (patch) | |
| tree | cc6974151738344f57642693a68b275e5599568e /README | |
| parent | 4569aeda97c15084998eb956a659ad1ace302819 (diff) | |
Add more detailed notes on what is required to compile cairo on Mac OS X or win32.
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@@ -83,9 +83,11 @@ Surface backends: quartz backend -------------- + [*] win32 backend ------------- + [*] xcb backend ----------- @@ -104,9 +106,30 @@ Font backends: win32 font backend ------------------ + [*] atsui font backend ------------------ + [*] + + [*] I don't know specifically what packages might need to be + installed on a Mac OS X system to use the Quartz and ATSUI + backends. As far as win32, the situation is rather complex: + + The Win32 backend should work on Windows 2000 and newer + (excluding Windows Me.) Most testing has been done on + Windows XP. While some portions of the code have been + adapted to work on older versions of Windows, considerable + work still needs to done to get cairo running in these + environments. + + Cairo can be compiled on Windows either with the GCC + toolchain (see http://www.mingw.org) or with Microsoft + Visual C++. Makefiles or project files for compiling with + MSVC are however not provided as of this release. We have + received reports that MSVC 6.0 compiles parts of cairo + incorrectly, (leading to incorrect color). MSVC 7.0 is + known to work. Compiling ========= |