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diff --git a/libraries/ftgl/slack-desc b/libraries/ftgl/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..93c4bb6117 --- /dev/null +++ b/libraries/ftgl/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line +# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' +# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must +# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also +# customary to leave one space after the ':'. + + |-----handy-ruler--------------------------------------------------| +ftgl: FTGL (font rendering library for OpenGL applications) +ftgl: +ftgl: FTGL is a free, open source library to enable developers to use +ftgl: arbitrary fonts in their OpenGL (www.opengl.org) applications. +ftgl: Unlike other OpenGL font libraries FTGL uses standard font file +ftgl: formats so doesn't need a preprocessing step to convert the high +ftgl: quality font data into a lesser quality, proprietary format. +ftgl: FTGL uses the Freetype (www.freetype.org) font library to open and +ftgl: 'decode' the fonts. It then takes that output and stores it in a +ftgl: format most efficient for OpenGL rendering. +ftgl: Homepage: http://ftgl.wiki.sourceforge.net/ |