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TTX 2.0 for Windows
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Creating a Windows (9x/ME/NT/2000/XP) setup executable for TTX
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This file has been created by Adam Twardoch <list.adam@twardoch.com>
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December 14, 2004
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Pre-compiled versions are hosted at http://www.font.org/software/ttx/
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APPROACH I: Using py2exe and InnoSetup
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1. Install Python 2.3 for Windows: http://www.python.org/
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2. Install py2exe: http://starship.python.net/crew/theller/py2exe/
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3. Install InnoSetup 4: http://www.jrsoftware.org/
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4. Download the latest released source code of TTX/FontTools at
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http://sourceforge.net/projects/fonttools/
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Or alternatively grab the sources from the VCS:
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http://fonttools.sourceforge.net/
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5. Unzip the source code of TTX/FontTools into a folder.
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6. In the folder where you unzipped TTX/FontTools, type:
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python setup.py py2exe --icon Windows\ttx.ico --packages encodings
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7. Run Inno Setup and open Windows\fonttools-win-setup.iss
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8. In Inno Setup, select File/Compile, then Run/Run.
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APPROACH II: Using McMillan Installer and InnoSetup
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1. Install Python 2.3 for Windows: http://www.python.org/
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2. Download and unpack McMillan installer:
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http://py.vaults.ca/apyllo2.py/22208368
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and put the Installer folder into your Python folder,
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e.g. C:\Python23\Installer
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3. Install InnoSetup 4: http://www.jrsoftware.org/
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4. Install Microsoft Visual C++ Toolkit 2003:
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http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/vctoolkit2003/
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5. Put UPX somewhere within your PATH: http://upx.sourceforge.net/
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6. Download the latest released source code of TTX/FontTools at
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http://sourceforge.net/projects/fonttools/
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Or alternatively grab the sources from the VCS:
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http://fonttools.sourceforge.net/
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7. Unzip the source code of TTX/FontTools into a folder.
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8. In the folder where you unzipped TTX/FontTools, type:
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python setup.py install -f
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9. Edit mcmillan.bat so the paths in the file correspond to the paths in your system,
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and run it.
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10.Run Inno Setup and open Windows\fonttools-win-setup.iss
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11.In Inno Setup, select File/Compile, then Run/Run.
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The distributable TTX Windows setup executable has been saved
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in the Output subfolder of the FontTools\Windows folder.
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For information on running TTX on Windows, see fonttools-win-setup.txt in this folder.
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