snowie2000/mactype

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#366 opened on Oct 10, 2017

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Description

How do I include my compiled Freetype directory into Visual Studio? It's been a long time since I've used these development tools. :)

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Tech stack
cpp
Domain
build system
Issue type
documentation
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
unclear
Prerequisites
C++ knowledgeVisual Studio basics
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
20
Research direction
This issue is a user question about integrating a compiled Freetype directory into Visual Studio for building MacType. It is not a clear task for code contribution. To help, a contributor would need to review the project's existing build documentation and Visual Studio project files, then provide step by step instructions. The maintainers may need to clarify the expected build environment and any specific requirements.