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== Introduction ==

[http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/FTGL FTGL] is a library for rendering fonts in an [[OpenGL]] environment


== Installation ==

If you haven't done this yet, install 
[http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/cabal-install cabal-install] 
(see also [[Cabal/How to install a Cabal package | "How to install a Cabal package"]]),
then install FTGL with the command:
  cabal install --global ftgl

The "cabal install" command automatically installs all necessary packages. If you don't have the access rights to install the software globally, you can leave out the "--global" flag.


== Example ==

See the [http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/hopengl/2008-August/000749.html FTGL 1.0 announcement]


== More information ==

* [http://ftgl.sourceforge.net/docs/html/  FTGL User Guide]   
* [https://noamlewis.wordpress.com/2012/12/16/cabal-install-ftgl-on-windows-and-getting-exes-that-use-it-to-work/ Cabal install FTGL on Windows, and getting exe’s that use it to work]
* [http://ftgl.sourceforge.net             The main page at SourceForge.net]

     

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