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| From: | Jeremiah Benham |
| Subject: | Re: [Denemo-devel] binreloc for mingw builds? |
| Date: | Thu, 15 Jan 2015 14:49:21 -0600 |
Hi Ellen,
this
http://denemo.org/~jjbenham/gub/uploads/denemo-0.0.0-0.mingw.exe
should certainly be ok - I downloaded and installed it myself.
The newer stuff will be different - you can run it off a memory stick
without installing it at all. Watch this space.
Richard
On Thu, 2015-01-15 at 08:01 -0500, Ellen Schwindt wrote:
> Hello Richard,
>
> Your e-mail reminded me that I hadn't downloaded the latest version
> and when I tried downloading the Dec. 24th version on Jeremiah's
> directory It didn't behave as the previous downloads have. My machine
> didn't think it was an application so didn't install it. Is it
> something that's changed on my end or is the file different than the
> Nov. 4th file which I did download successfully?
>
> Thanks for dealing with a non-techie on this :)
>
> -Ellen
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 3:49 AM, Richard Shann
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> Jeremiah,
>
> I have pushed a slightly modified version to git (without the
> trailing
> NULL it can fail sometimes). If you can post up a new version
> built from
> git master that will be good news for Ellen too as she has
> trouble with
> staff selection by mouse in the current version which I fixed
> yesterday.
>
> Richard
>
> On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 23:13 -0600, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> > This may not be necessary. I have created a patch that
> allows the
> > fonts to show for me in XP. I didn't even need to run the
> utility.
> >
> > diff --git a/src/core/utils.c b/src/core/utils.c
> > index f1c107e..7c04963 100644
> > --- a/src/core/utils.c
> > +++ b/src/core/utils.c
> > @@ -2807,7 +2807,7 @@ find_denemo_file (DenemoDirectory dir,
> gchar*
> > filename)
> > dirs = g_list_append(dirs,
> g_build_filename(get_executable_dir (),
> > "..", get_local_dir (dir), NULL));
> > dirs = g_list_append(dirs,
> g_build_filename(get_user_data_dir
> > (TRUE), get_local_dir (dir), NULL));
> > dirs = g_list_append(dirs,
> g_strdup(get_system_dir(dir)));
> > -
> > + dirs = g_list_append(dirs,
> g_build_filename(get_executable_dir (),
> > "..", "share/fonts/truetype/denemo/"));
> > return find_path_for_file (filename, dirs);
> > }
> >
> >
> > Would you like me to apply the patch or would you do it
> differently?
> >
> > Jeremiah
> > ~
> > ~
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 6:29 AM, Richard Shann
> > <address@hidden> wrote:
> > I haven't been able to locate the source code on
> that site
> > though. The
> > toplevel http://www.marshwiggle.net says they had a
> server
> > crash and to
> > contact the author... Shall I do that or would you
> like to?
> >
> > Richard
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 06:08 -0600, Jeremiah Benham
> wrote:
> > > http://www.marshwiggle.net/regfont/
> > >
> > > It was in my previous email.
> > >
> > > Jeremiah
> > >
> > > On Jan 14, 2015 5:55 AM, "Richard Shann"
> > <address@hidden>
> > > wrote:
> > > The README says that regfont is GPL, do
> you have the
> > source
> > > code? I
> > > didn't find it in a google search ... it
> will be
> > good to
> > > re-use the code
> > > inside Denemo rather than launching an
> external
> > process, I'm
> > > sure I can
> > > do that if you have the source code.
> > >
> > > Richard
> > >
> > > On Tue, 2015-01-13 at 22:10 -0600,
> Jeremiah Benham
> > wrote:
> > > > I have created a new mingw that contains
> usr\bin
> > \regont:
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://denemo.org/~jjbenham/gub/uploads/denemo-1.2.0-win_font_test.zip
> > > > regfont -a font.ttf needs to be fun
> before denemo
> > starts in
> > > order for
> > > > the fonts to show. I have tested this a
> little and
> > the fonts
> > > show in
> > > > Windows7 but not XP.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Jeremiah
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 10:37 AM,
> Jeremiah Benham
> > > > <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > > The patch I created needs a
> little work.
> > There is
> > > something
> > > > suspicious with that error
> message at the
> > beginning.
> > > I had
> > > > trouble testing it in windows. I
> will try
> > to debug
> > > that in
> > > > Linux first.
> > > >
> > > > I also found this utility for
> registering
> > fonts in
> > > Windows. It
> > > > is written in c and is under the
> GPL.
> > > >
> http://www.marshwiggle.net/regfont/
> > > >
> > > > So if it works we need to add
> this utility
> > into the
> > > bin
> > > > directory or make it part of
> denemo if it
> > is a
> > > Windows build.
> > > >
> > > > Jeremiah
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Jan 10, 2015 11:06 PM,
> "Jeremiah
> > Benham"
> > > > <address@hidden>
> wrote:
> > > > I found documentation
> for
> > AddFontResource
> > > here:
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd183326%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
> > > >
> > > > I see it called in
> > add_font_directory() and
> > > > add_font_file()
> > > >
> > > > I always see this error
> when
> > launching
> > > denemo no
> > > > matter if the fonts show
> up or
> > not!:
> > > >
> > > > Denemo - CRITICAL: Could
> not find
> > feta.ttf
> > > > Denemo - CRITICAL: Could
> not find
> > Denemo.ttf
> > > > Denemo - CRITICAL: Could
> not find
> > > emmentaler.ttf
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I just created a patch
> in attempt
> > to remedy
> > > the above.
> > > > I will rebuild now and
> test it.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Jeremiah
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at
> 12:10 PM,
> > Richard
> > > Shann
> > > >
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > > On Fri,
> 2015-01-09 at
> > 23:12 -0600,
> > > Jeremiah
> > > > Benham wrote:
> > > > > I found that
> mingw build
> > was
> > > already
> > > > relocatable.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://denemo.org/~jjbenham/gub/uploads/denemo-1.2.0-win_rococ_test.zip
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I tested it in
> windows 7
> > > >
> > > > I've tested it
> in Vista on
> > a machine
> > > that
> > > > previously had
> Denemo
> > > > installed, and
> it was able
> > to find
> > > the fonts
> > > > from the
> previous
> > > > installation
> (presumably
> > in C:
> > > \Windows\Fonts)
> > > >
> > > > Is there a
> standard
> > install-a-font
> > > thing in
> > > > windows? I don't
> know of
> > > > one, but I think
> if a user
> > clicks on
> > > a font
> > > > then windows
> might offer
> > to
> > > > install it (???)
> > > > Is there a
> > private-to-the-user font
> > > thing on
> > > > windows? There
> is the code
> > > >
> > > > #ifdef
> G_OS_WIN32
> > > >
> AddFontResource
> > (fontpath);
> > > > #endif
> > > > which is in
> utils.c does
> > this set
> > > fontpath to
> > > > the USB memory
> stick if
> > > > that is where
> the binary
> > is?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Richard
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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