[vtkusers] linking system freetype results in error messages when building VTK Tests

David Cole david.cole at kitware.com
Wed Jul 16 08:44:56 EDT 2008


Where did your "system freetype" library come from?What version is it?


On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 8:12 AM, Oliver Kania <ptw.freiburg at googlemail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
> I can build all VTK 5.3 libraries with option "use system freetype" turned
> on.
> I am using Windows and a static freetype lib.
> However, when compiling the vtk Tests or my own application, I get
> errors of the following type:
>
> vtkftgl.lib(FTFace.obj) : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol
> __imp__FT_New_Face referenced in function "public: bool __thiscall
> FTFace::Open(char const *)" (?Open at FTFace@@QAE_NPBD at Z)
> vtkftgl.lib(FTFace.obj) : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol
> __imp__FT_Attach_File referenced in function "public: bool __thiscall
> FTFace::Attach(char const *)" (?Attach at FTFace@@QAE_NPBD at Z)
> vtkftgl.lib(FTFace.obj) : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol
> __imp__FT_Done_Face referenced in function "public: void __thiscall
> FTFace::Close(void)" (?Close at FTFace@@QAEXXZ)
>
> I double checked that the linker-directory and linker-input are both
> set correctly to the static freetype lib.
>
> Best regards,
> Oliver
>
>
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