From 340f4d25337007b2e4207f5b4b5d5c2736c86b43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Martin <dmanlfc@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:47:21 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] host-imagemagick: build with freetype

---
 package/imagemagick/imagemagick.mk | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/package/imagemagick/imagemagick.mk b/package/imagemagick/imagemagick.mk
index d88323ca2d3..31de0675199 100644
--- a/package/imagemagick/imagemagick.mk
+++ b/package/imagemagick/imagemagick.mk
@@ -246,9 +246,11 @@ HOST_IMAGEMAGICK_CONF_OPTS += \
 	--with-pango \
 	--with-rsvg
 else
+# batocera: freetype so the host tools can render text (boot splash version)
+HOST_IMAGEMAGICK_DEPENDENCIES += host-freetype
 HOST_IMAGEMAGICK_CONF_OPTS += \
 	--without-fontconfig \
-	--without-freetype \
+	--with-freetype \
 	--without-pango \
 	--without-rsvg
 endif