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TTX/FontTools 2.0b1
TTX/FontTools 2.1+
TTX/FontTools is a suite of tools for manipulating fonts. It is written in
Python and has a BSD-style, open-source licence -- see LICENSE.txt.
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Un*x: follow the build instructions.
MacOS: grab the installer, run "Easy Install"
The Numeric Python extension
Get a fresh version from the download page, linked from here:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/numpy/
Windows: grab the "Numeric-*.exe" archive, it's an installer. Make sure
the Python version in the archive name (eg. "2.2") matches the Python
version you have.
Linux, other Unices including MacOSX: get a source archive and run this
command from the unpacked directory:
python setup.py install
PyXML
Similar to the Numeric Python instructions, get the appropriate archive
or installer from
http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyxml/
Installation is also similar to installing Numeric Python, see above.
Note: some Python distributions already contain the neccesary XML support.
If "import xml.parsers.expat" works at the Python interactive prompt, you
don't need to install PyXML.
The numpy extension
See http://numpy.scipy.org/
Now run the "setup.py" script from the FontTools archive. This will install
all the modules in the right places, as well as tries to compile the one