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See also: Licenses for Fonts Used in Qt for Embedded Linux

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• Parts of the QCrashHandler Class

• Renamed FT_ and ft_ symbols to QT_FT_ and qt_ft_ to avoid name conflicts in qrasterdefs_p.h.
• Removed parts of code not relevant when compiled with _STANDALONE_ defined.
• Changed behavior in ftraster.c to follow X polygon filling rules.
• Implemented support in ftraster.c for winding / odd even polygon fill rules.
• Replaced bitmap generation with span generation in ftraster.c.
• Renamed ftraster.h as qblackraster_p.h.
• Renamed ftraster.c as qblackraster.c.
• Renamed ftgrays.h as qgrayraster_p.h.
• Renamed ftgrays.c as qgrayraster.c.

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• Parts of the Q3PolygonScanner Class Used in Qt for Embedded Linux