LVGL add support for TrueType fonts via FreeType library #12087
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Description:
Support for TrueType fonts is disabled by default and requires
#define USE_LVGL_FREETYPE
. It uses a default glyph cache size (in PSRAM) of 16KB that can be increased.This uses the following libraries:
Note: this works better with large Flash (16MB) or SD Cards since TTF fonts typically are 100KB sized.
Note2: FreeType uses 24KB of stack which is beyond the standard 8KB stack. For this reason a secondary FreeRTOS task is created with 24KB of stack size and used when calling FreeType glyph rendering engine.
Example:
Checklist:
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