[SDL] My first program that uses the SDL TTF library..and it doesn't work

[andreas]

Eric Lilja wrote:
> 
> If I replace the call to TTF_RenderText_Blended() with one to _Solid() 
> it returns NULL...
> 
> Any ideas?
 >
There is a bug in the Freetype library which breaks solid text rendering.
It should be fixed in the next release of freetype.

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