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brew install libdrawtextlocal Homebrew formula metadata
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Installation
brew install libdrawtextlocal Homebrew formula metadata
Überblick
Library for anti-aliased text rendering in OpenGL
Verlauf
libdrawtext is John Tsiombikas's small C library for fast anti-aliased text rendering in OpenGL, with FreeType-backed glyph rasterization and an included `font2glyphmap` tool for pre-rendered glyph maps.
The README describes libdrawtext as an OpenGL text-rendering helper that can also render into plain RGBA pixel buffers starting with version 0.3. Its copyright range begins in 2011, and the public tags show release_0.1 in August 2012, followed by release_0.2 and 0.2.1 in April 2014, release_0.3 in March 2016, release_0.4 in July 2016, v0.5 in February 2019, and v0.6 in February 2023.
The 0.6 release notes are maintenance-oriented: glyph metric changes, GL backend fixes, Android/OpenGL ES compatibility adjustments, GCC 10 compatibility, and build fixes. That pattern fits a compact library maintained for embedding rather than a broad end-user application.
Evidence for broad ecosystem adoption is thin, but the Homebrew package and GitHub repository show enough activity for developers who want a lightweight OpenGL text library without pulling in a full UI or game engine stack. Its appeal is strongest for demos, visualization programs, and small graphics tools that need text overlays.
The README points users to example programs and the heavily commented `drawtext.h` header. It supports Unix and MinGW builds through `./configure`, `make`, and `make install`, with FreeType and OpenGL both described as optional depending on whether glyphmaps or pixel-buffer rendering are used.
libdrawtext is a classic small-library package: narrow scope, optional dependencies, C ABI, and a helper binary. For package maintainers, the interesting part is keeping a minimal OpenGL-era text utility available without dragging in larger graphics frameworks.
Sicherheitslage
library-like package without higher-risk signals.
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Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
font2glyphmap | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
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https://github.com/jtsiomb/libdrawtext
Installationsmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:libdrawtext |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.6 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/libdrawtext |
| Homepage | http://nuclear.mutantstargoat.com/sw/libdrawtext/ |
| Repository | https://github.com/jtsiomb/libdrawtext |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | http://nuclear.mutantstargoat.com/sw/libdrawtext |
| Lizenz | LGPL-3.0-or-later |
| Quellarchiv | https://github.com/jtsiomb/libdrawtext/archive/refs/tags/v0.6.tar.gz |
| Abhängigkeiten | freetype |
| Build-Abhängigkeiten | pkgconf |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | libdrawtext |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Quellspur
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