Welcome to the documentation directory of FreeType, Pascal version.

Here are short overview where you can find which information.
Files whose names are between parenthesis  are only available in the
C distribution, not with the Pascal one.


  apiref.txt    FreeType high-level  API reference.  All  the types,
                functions, and error codes of FreeType.

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 (apirefx.txt)  The API reference  of FreeType extensions which come
                with the C library itself.

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  bitmaps.txt   How to render a glyph outline into a bitmap.

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  changes.txt   Guess what :-)

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  convntns.txt  The  FreeType developer's conventions  guide.  Lists
                the  design  and  coding  conventions  used  in  the
                engine's  source  code.  This file is incomplete but
                contains information  that  should  be  read  by any
                person willing to hack the FreeType code.

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  credits       A list of persons who have contributed to FreeType.

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  glyphs.htm    An introduction  to glyphs in general,  its usage in
  glyphs.txt    TrueType, and  how FreeType handles  them.  The file
                `glyphs.txt'  is  a  simple  text  dump  (done  with
                Netscape) of glyphs.htm.

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 (i18n.txt)     A short introduction to the GNU gettext package.

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 (porting.txt)  The  FreeType C  porting  guide.  All  you  need  to
                configure  and adapt  very  easily FreeType's source
                code to tailor it to your own platform.

                Learn how to provide your own memory, i/o, and mutex
                components,  optimally fitted  to your  system.  See
                how you can build a singly-threaded, thread-safe, or
                re-entrant  version  of  the  engine from  the  same
                source code!

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  raster.txt    The  scan-line converter's internals explained.  The
                document is  still incomplete but  presents many key
                concepts.

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 (threads.txt)  How to use threads with FreeType.

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  user.txt      FreeType's  user  guide.    A  guide  to  FreeType's
                concepts, a  step by step example, and  a note about
                future works and projects.

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  FAQ           The new up-to-date FreeType FAQ.  Look here first if 
                you have problems with the library.

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  TODO          Things which probably will come, which would be nice
                to have, problems still here, etc.

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