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

[Oliver Kania]

Hello,

I am using the newest freetype from their sourceforge website :
freetype-2.3.5-1
I built it myself using the included visual studio project-file.

thanks,
Oliver

2008/7/16 David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com>:

> 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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