Eterm / Imlib2 / freetype

[Vince Hoffman]

you want the xfree mailing list for this realy but... 
for eterm have a look at this thread..
www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2003-03/msg00019.html 
or aterm which looks more likely
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2003-04/msg00129.html


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Grinberg [mailto:gri6507@yahoo.com]
> Sent: 29 April 2003 18:26
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Eterm / Imlib2 / freetype
> 
> 
> Hello, 
> 
> I was trying to find a terminal not only capable of supporting
> transparency, but also capable of tinting (or shading, if you 
> will) the
> transparent background.  rxvt does not seem to handle this.  I found
> Eterm to be a feasible solution.  Problem is that to compile Eterm, I
> need imlib2 (I could not find any reference to anyone building this
> under cygwin successfully), which, in turn, requires libttf.so - a
> dynamically linked freetype 1.2 library.
> 
> I followed ths instructions for building a .so for freetype, 
> but imlib2
> does not seem to like it (dies during the configure script, 
> saying that
> the library cannot be found).
> 
> Is there an old libftt.so that I can download? Any suggestions for
> compiling freetype / imlib2?  Are there any alternatives to using
> Eterm?
> 
> Thanks, in advance,
> Paul Grinberg.
> 
> 
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