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undertype_notes [2013-06-25 09:54] nikundertype_notes [2013-07-01 17:13] (current) 94.109.71.196
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 ==== Undertype Notes ==== ==== Undertype Notes ====
  
-notes for http://home.gna.org/undertype/+Notes for http://home.gna.org/undertype/ a line based typesetting and layout programme
  
 +==== Build notes for linux ====
 +  * git clone git: / / git.constantvzw.org/osp.tools.undertype.git
 +  * cd osp.tools.undertype.git
 +  * mkdir build
 +  * cd build
 +  * qmake
 +  * make
 +  * cd bin
 +  * RUN THE SOFTWARE
 +  * ./undertype
 +
 +==== build notes for OSX ====
 +  * svn co svn: / / svn.gna.org/svn/undertype/trunk undertype 
 +  * sudo port install freetype qt4-mac
 +  * qmake 
 +  * <del>add "INCLUDEPATH += /opt/local/include/freetype2" to src/src.pro</del>
 +  * make
 +
 +==== rebuild ====
 +  * git pull
 +  * make clean && qmake && make
 +
 +==== terms / window names ====
 +  * 'Casses' ([en] "Type Case" (or just "Case") suggestion "Mixed Case") which control font use
 +  * 'Composteur' ([en] "Composing stick") for layout and editing of a single line
 +  * Forme/Page on which various lines are arranged
 +
 +==== basic workflow ====
 +
 +  * change focus to 'Casses' 
 +  * press 'New' 
 +  * enter fontsize in dialog & open a font file (e.g something in OTF)
 +  * charaters should be availble in a tray
 +  * if you want to enter characters using the keyboard (rather than by character name) ensure "Use Cmap" is selected
 +  * type some text using the keyboard. this text should appear in the "Composteur"
 +  * if required, select and move the various letters
 +  * press return to display the line in the "forme" (same in [en])
 +  * move line around as required 
 +  * select line in the "forme" to make changes in the "Composteur"
  
 ====keys==== ====keys====
  
-focus on 'Casses'+focus on 'Casses' ([en] "Type Case" (or just "Case") suggestion "Mixed Case")
  
-focus on 'Composteur'+focus on 'Composteur' ([en] "Composing stick")
  
  
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 | Key_E | wantEdit ( static_cast<ULGlyphItem*> ( it.first() ) ) | | Key_E | wantEdit ( static_cast<ULGlyphItem*> ( it.first() ) ) |
- + 
 +==== feature requests / bug reports ==== 
 +  * use backspace and delete keys interchangeably 
 +  * copy & paste (despite metaphorical inconsistency) 
 +  * enter key inserts a Unicode Character 'VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF' (U+00BD) at the end of a line with qt4 on mac 
 +  * if a ttf font is used, the export to pdf break the curves, use oft preferabily
  
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