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diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL index d53b8ff5e..be56e02c5 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL +++ b/docs/INSTALL @@ -9,19 +9,19 @@ I. Prerequisites and dependencies FreeType is a low level C library that only depends on the standard C library with very few platform-dependent optimizations utilized at - build time. Any C89-compliant compiler should be able to compile + build time. Any C99-compliant compiler should be able to compile FreeType. System libraries, such as zlib, Gzip, bzip2, Brotli, and libpng, might be used to handle compressed fonts or decode embedded PNG glyphs. FreeType auto-configuration scripts should be able to detect the prerequisites if the necessary headers are available at the default - locations. Otherwise, modify `include/freetype/config/ftoption.h' + locations. Otherwise, modify `include/freetype/config/ftoption.h` to control how the FreeType library gets built. Normally, you don't need to change anything. Applications have very limited control over FreeType's behaviour at - run-time; look at the documentation of function `FT_Property_Set'. + run-time; look at the documentation of function `FT_Property_Set`. II. Normal installation and upgrades @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ II. Normal installation and upgrades This also includes MacOS, Cygwin, MinGW + MSYS, Mingw-w64 + MSYS2, and possibly other, similar environments. - Please read `INSTALL.UNIX' to install or upgrade FreeType 2 on a + Please read `INSTALL.UNIX` to install or upgrade FreeType 2 on a Unix system. Note that you *need* GNU Make for automatic compilation, since other make tools won't work (this includes BSD Make). @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ II. Normal installation and upgrades Windows, OS/2, and BeOS, including MinGW* (without MSYS*), Visual C++, Borland C++, and more. - Instructions are provided in the file `INSTALL.GNU'. + Instructions are provided in the file `INSTALL.GNU`. 3. Other build tools and platforms. @@ -57,27 +57,27 @@ II. Normal installation and upgrades the corresponding instruction files in the FreeType root folder or the builds/ sub-folder. - CMake :: see CMakeLists.txt for more information - Meson :: see meson.build for more information - MSBuild :: see builds/windows/vc2010/freetype.vcxproj - MMS :: see vms_make.com and docs/INSTALL.VMS + CMake :: see `CMakeLists.txt` for more information + Meson :: see `meson.build` for more information + MSBuild :: see `builds/windows/vc2010/freetype.vcxproj` + MMS :: see `vms_make.com` and `docs/INSTALL.VMS` 4. With an IDE Project File (e.g., for Visual Studio or CodeWarrior) - We provide a small number of `project files' for various IDEs to + We provide a small number of 'project files' for various IDEs to automatically build the library as well. Note that these files are not actively supported by FreeType developers, they can break or become obsolete. - To find them, have a look at the content of the `builds/<system>' + To find them, have a look at the content of the `builds/<system>` directory, where <system> stands for your OS or environment. 5. From you own IDE, or own Makefiles If you want to create your own project file, follow the - instructions given in the `INSTALL.ANY' document of this + instructions given in the `INSTALL.ANY` document of this directory. @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ III. Custom builds of the library Customizing the compilation of FreeType is easy, and allows you to select only the components of the font engine that you really need. - For more details read the file `CUSTOMIZE'. + For more details read the file `CUSTOMIZE`. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ III. Custom builds of the library https://makepp.sourceforge.net for more information; you need version 2.0 or newer, and you must - pass option `--norc-substitution'. + pass option `--norc-substitution`. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- |