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undertype_notes [2013-06-25 10:00] – 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==== +==== Build notes for linux ==== 
-  * svn co svn://svn.gna.org/svn/undertype/trunk undertype +  * git clone git: / / git.constantvzw.org/osp.tools.undertype.git 
-  * sudo port install freetype qt4-mac+  * cd osp.tools.undertype.git 
 +  * mkdir build 
 +  * cd build
   * qmake   * qmake
-  * add "INCLUDEPATH += /opt/local/include/freetype2" to src/src.pro 
   * make   * 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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