USE Flag: truetype

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Global Description

Add support for FreeType and/or FreeType2 fonts

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Packages Using This Flag

Package Local Description (use.local.desc) Metadata Description (metadata.xml)
app-admin/conky - -
app-emulation/wine-staging - -
app-emulation/wine-vanilla - -
app-misc/lcdproc Enable support for media-libs/freetype in the glcd driver. Enable support for <pkg>media-libs/freetype</pkg> in the glcd driver.
app-office/calligra - -
app-office/magicpoint - -
app-text/dvipng - -
dev-games/openscenegraph - -
dev-games/openscenegraph-openmw - -
dev-lang/php - -
dev-lang/tk - -
dev-ml/ocamlsdl - -
dev-perl/GD - -
dev-php/jpgraph - -
dev-python/pillow - -
dev-tcltk/tcl3d - -
dev-vcs/cvsgraph - -
games-emulation/advancemame - -
games-engines/scummvm - -
games-simulation/corsix-th - -
games-simulation/openrct2 - -
games-simulation/openttd - -
kde-misc/krename - -
media-fonts/monafont - -
media-gfx/blender - -
media-gfx/exact-image - -
media-gfx/graphicsmagick - -
media-gfx/imagemagick - -
media-gfx/mscgen - -
media-libs/allegro - -
media-libs/esdl - -
media-libs/gd - -
media-libs/harfbuzz - -
media-libs/libafterimage - -
media-libs/libbluray - -
media-libs/libcaca - -
media-libs/opencv Enable media-libs/freetype support for gapi module Enable <pkg>media-libs/freetype</pkg> support for gapi module
media-libs/openimageio - -
media-libs/sge - -
media-libs/xine-lib Use media-libs/freetype for font rendering and media-libs/fontconfig for font discovery. Enabling this USE flag will allow OSD (such as subtitles) to use more advanced font and to more easily select which font to use. The support for TrueType fonts in xine-lib is still experimental, and might not be as good looking as the bitmap fonts used with this USE flag disabled. Use <pkg>media-libs/freetype</pkg> for font rendering and <pkg>media-libs/fontconfig</pkg> for font discovery. Enabling this USE flag will allow OSD (such as subtitles) to use more advanced font and to more easily select which font to use. The support for TrueType fonts in xine-lib is still experimental, and might not be as good looking as the bitmap fonts used with this USE flag disabled.
media-video/ffmpeg Enable drawtext filter support via media-libs/freetype and media-libs/harfbuzz Enable drawtext filter support via <pkg>media-libs/freetype</pkg> and <pkg>media-libs/harfbuzz</pkg>
media-video/ffmpeg-compat Enable drawtext filter support via media-libs/freetype and media-libs/harfbuzz Enable drawtext filter support via <pkg>media-libs/freetype</pkg> and <pkg>media-libs/harfbuzz</pkg>
media-video/gpac - -
media-video/mplayer - -
media-video/obs-studio - -
media-video/vlc - -
sci-libs/opencascade - -
sci-libs/plplot - -
sci-libs/vtk - -
sci-visualization/gr - -
sys-boot/grub Build and install grub-mkfont conversion utility Build and install grub-mkfont conversion utility
www-client/netsurf Use media-libs/freetype for text in the framebuffer frontend Use <pkg>media-libs/freetype</pkg> for text in the framebuffer frontend
x11-apps/xdm - -
x11-libs/agg - -
x11-libs/fox - -
x11-libs/libXfont2 Use media-libs/freetype for font rasterization. Use <pkg>media-libs/freetype</pkg> for font rasterization.
x11-misc/wdm - -
x11-misc/xlockmore - -
x11-misc/xplanet - -
x11-terms/xterm - -
x11-wm/blackbox - -
x11-wm/fluxbox - -
x11-wm/icewm - -
x11-wm/jwm - -
x11-wm/pekwm - -
x11-wm/windowlab - -