zetcode.com/
Very interesting
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<Edit 04/01> Freetype2 library is used in Synfig to render Text Layer until 0.64.0.
Now is Cairo Or Freetype based on original render method (usually called “Software”) user choice. <End Edit 04/01>
FreeType is a freely available software library to render fonts.
It is written in C, designed to be small, efficient, highly customizable, and portable while capable of producing high-quality output (glyph images) of most vector and bitmap font format
FreeType Documentation
Note that the FreeType documentation is also available as a single archive from the download page.
The FreeType Project - Lists
Text layer is rendered using Cairo only if you choose Cairo render. Freetype is still in use with the original render method (usually called “Software”)
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sif file are stored in xml format.
synfig used libxmlplusplus library to parse xml files
libxmlplusplus.sourceforge.net
libxml++ Graphical Class Hierarchy
libxml++ Class Hierarch
libxml++ Class List
Although the Gtkmm documentation is a must bookmark in your browser, this is a recent addition that would be interesting to keep in mind:
developer.gnome.org/gtkmm-tutor … ms.html.en
Example here:
git.gnome.org/browse/gtkmm-docu … ultithread
From here:
mail.gnome.org/archives/gtkmm-l … 00055.html
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“Boost Program Options is (just) a dependency of the synfig cli”
boost.org/doc/libs/1_54_0/do … tions.html
Linux Upstream Tracker - API/ABI changes analysis for C/C++ libraries
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The service is powered by our free QA solutions:
- ABI Compliance Checker - a tool for checking backward binary compatibility of a C/C++ library API
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- PkgDiff - a tool for visualizing changes in software packages
