Update of /project/cl-gd/cvsroot/cl-gd/doc In directory common-lisp.net:/tmp/cvs-serv28834/doc Modified Files: index.html Log Message: pre-0.3.2 with bugfix for LW bivalent streams Date: Sun Apr 25 16:34:04 2004 Author: eweitz Index: cl-gd/doc/index.html diff -u cl-gd/doc/index.html:1.2 cl-gd/doc/index.html:1.3 --- cl-gd/doc/index.html:1.2 Fri Apr 23 20:29:27 2004 +++ cl-gd/doc/index.html Sun Apr 25 16:34:04 2004 @@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ CL-GD together with this documentation can be downloaded from <a href="http://weitz.de/files/cl-gd.tgz">http://weitz.de/files/cl-gd.tgz</a>. The -current version is 0.3.0. A <a href="http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=cl-gd&searchon=names&subword=1&version=all&release=all">Debian package</a> is available thanks to <a href="http://b9.com/">Kevin Rosenberg</a>, so if you're on Debian you should have no problems installing CL-GD. There's also a port +current version is 0.3.1. A <a href="http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=cl-gd&searchon=names&subword=1&version=all&release=all">Debian package</a> is available thanks to <a href="http://b9.com/">Kevin Rosenberg</a>, so if you're on Debian you should have no problems installing CL-GD. There's also a port for <a href="http://www.cliki.net/gentoo">Gentoo Linux</a> thanks to Matthew Kennedy. Otherwise, proceed like this: <ul> <li>Download and install a recent version of <a href="http://www.cliki.net/asdf">asdf</a>. @@ -226,6 +226,11 @@ where you should obviously replace the path above with the pull path to the font on your machine. </ul> <p> +Note that CL-GD might work correctly even if some of the tests fail +(as long as you don't get error messages). The exact results of the +tests seem to depend on the versions of the C libraries which are +used. +<p> <a name="gif" class=none>Note about GIF support:</a> The original GD library doesn't support the <a href="http://burnallgifs.org/">GIF file format</a> due to the <a href="http://www.unisys.com/about__unisys/lzw">patent</a> Unisys holds @@ -237,7 +242,7 @@ <pre> (push :cl-gd-gif *features*) </pre> -<em>before</em> you compile and load CL-GD. +<em>before</em> you compile and load CL-GD. Also, compile <code>cl-gd-glue-gif.c</code> instead of <code>cl-gd-glue.c</code>. <p> Note to Windows users: I've heard that it's possible to compile and use GD with <a href="http://www.cygwin.com/">Cygwin</a>. I haven't tried it myself but if you succeed in using CL-GD on Windows it'd be nice if you could send some notes so I can add them to this document. Thanks. Addendum: Jeff Caldwell notes that <a href="http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc35/mapserver-cygwin-howto.html">this website</a> has good explanations about how to install GD and its supporting libraries. <p> @@ -1374,8 +1379,8 @@ functionality which wasn't yet part of UFFI. Thanks to <a href="http://huebner.org/">Hans Hübner</a> for the GIF patches. <p> -$Header: /project/cl-gd/cvsroot/cl-gd/doc/index.html,v 1.2 2004/04/24 00:29:27 eweitz Exp $ +$Header: /project/cl-gd/cvsroot/cl-gd/doc/index.html,v 1.3 2004/04/25 20:34:04 eweitz Exp $ <p><a href="http://weitz.de/index.html">BACK TO MY HOMEPAGE</a> </body> -</html> \ No newline at end of file +</html>