.TH FREETYPE-CONFIG 1 "January 2014" "FreeType 2.5.2"
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.SH NAME
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freetype-config \- Return compilation and linking information about
FreeType
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B freetype-config
.RI [ options ]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B freetype-config
returns information needed for compiling and linking programs with the
FreeType library, such as linker flags and compilation parameters.
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Alternatively, it can be used to query information about the
FreeType library version installed on the system, such as the
installation (directory path) prefix or the FreeType version number.
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This program is part of the FreeType package.
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.SH OPTIONS
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There are two types of options: output/display selection options, and
path override options.
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.SS Output selection options
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Only one of the output selection options should be given at each program
invocation.
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.TP
.B \-\-prefix
Return the prefix value of the installed FreeType library (the default
prefix will be `/usr' in most cases for distribution-installed
packages).
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.B \-\-exec-prefix
Return the executable prefix value of the installed FreeType library
(will often be the same as the prefix value).
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.B \-\-ftversion
Return the FreeType version number.
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.B \-\-version
Return the `libtool version' of the FreeType library.
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.B \-\-libtool
Return the library name for linking with libtool.
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.B \-\-libs
Return compiler flags for linking with the installed FreeType library.
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.B \-\-cflags
Return compiler flags for compiling against the installed FreeType library.
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.SS Path override options
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These affect any selected output option, except the libtool version
returned by `--version'.
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.BI \-\-prefix= PREFIX
Override `--prefix' value with
.IR PREFIX .
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.BI \-\-exec-prefix= EPREFIX
Override `--exec-prefix' value with
.IR EPREFIX .
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