[Interest] Using freetype/fontconfig on OS X?

[René J.V. Bertin]

On Sunday January 25 2015 12:20:31 René J.V. Bertin wrote:

> > unix:!mac {
> >     CONFIG += qpa/genericunixfontdatabase
> >     include($$PWD/genericunix/genericunix.pri)
> >     contains(QT_CONFIG,fontconfig) {
> >         include($$PWD/fontconfig/fontconfig.pri)
> >     }
> > }
> > 
> > mac {
> >     include($$PWD/mac/coretext.pri)
> > }
> 

Modifying fontdatabases.pri to read

> !win32|contains(QT_CONFIG, freetype) {
>     include($$PWD/basic/basic.pri)
> }
> 
> unix {
>     CONFIG += qpa/genericunixfontdatabase
>     include($$PWD/genericunix/genericunix.pri)
>     contains(QT_CONFIG,fontconfig) {
>         include($$PWD/fontconfig/fontconfig.pri)
>     }
> }
> 
> #mac {
> #    include($$PWD/mac/coretext.pri)
> #}

gives me a qcocoa.dylib platform plugin that links to libfreetype and libfontconfig ... but apparently without any way to actually use them!

R.