glfs/xsoft/office/gimp.xml
Ken Moffat 04fa30abc9 Add the 6.7 tag I forgot, also tag libgsf.
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
%general-entities;
<!ENTITY gimp-download-http "http://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gimp/v2.6/gimp-&gimp-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY gimp-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v2.6/gimp-&gimp-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY gimp-md5sum "a4d9462c9420954824a80c9b1963f9d">
<!ENTITY gimp-size "16 MB">
<!ENTITY gimp-buildsize "330 MB to 430 MB (additional 78 MB to install help files)">
<!ENTITY gimp-time "5.5 to 5.7 SBU (additional 0.7 SBU to run the test suite)">
<!ENTITY gimp-help-version "2.6.0-html-en">
<!ENTITY gimp-help-download "ftp://gimp.org/pub/gimp/help/gimp-help-&gimp-help-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY gimp-help-md5sum "81da262343316835ebdd3354ce8eab4f">
<!ENTITY gimp-help-size "28 MB">
]>
<sect1 id="gimp" xreflabel="GIMP-&gimp-version;">
<?dbhtml filename="gimp.html" ?>
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<title>GIMP-&gimp-version;</title>
<indexterm zone="gimp">
<primary sortas="a-GIMP">GIMP</primary>
</indexterm>
<sect2 role="package">
<title>Introduction to GIMP</title>
<para>The <application>GIMP</application> package contains
the GNU Image Manipulation Program. This is useful for
photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.</para>
&lfs67_checked;
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem>
<para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gimp-download-http;"/></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gimp-download-ftp;"/></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Download MD5 sum: &gimp-md5sum;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Download size: &gimp-size;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Estimated disk space required: &gimp-buildsize;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Estimated build time: &gimp-time;</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<title>Help System</title>
<listitem>
<para>Optional help files: <ulink url="&gimp-help-download;"/> and/or
one or more of the other available languages - see <ulink
url="http://www.gimp.org/docs">gimp.org</ulink> for details.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Download MD5 sum: &gimp-help-md5sum;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Download size: &gimp-help-size;</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">GIMP Dependencies</bridgehead>
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
<para role="required"><xref linkend="fontconfig"/>,
<xref linkend="gegl"/>,
<xref linkend="intltool"/>,
<xref linkend="perl-xml-parser"/></para>
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
<para role="recommended"><xref linkend="libjpeg"/> and
<xref linkend="libtiff"/></para>
<note>
<para>If the recommended dependencies are not installed, the
<command>configure</command> switches below will need to be modified as
explained in <xref linkend="gimp-cmd-explanations"/> below.</para>
</note>
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
<para role="optional"><xref linkend="aalib"/>,
<xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>,
<xref linkend="curl"/>,
<xref linkend="dbus-glib"/>,
<xref linkend="hal"/>,
<xref linkend="iso-codes"/>,
<xref linkend="gnome-vfs"/>,
<xref linkend="lcms"/>,
<xref linkend="libexif"/>,
<xref linkend="librsvg"/>,
<xref linkend="libxml2"/>
<xref linkend="libxslt"/>,
<ulink url="http://wvware.sourceforge.net/libwmf.html">libwmf</ulink>,
<xref linkend="poppler"/>,
<xref linkend="pygtk"/> (including the gtk and pango modules),
an <xref linkend="server-mail"/> (that provides a
<command>sendmail</command> program),
<xref linkend="x-window-system"/>,
and <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/></para>
<para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
<ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gimp"/></para>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of GIMP</title>
<para>Install <application>GIMP</application> by running
the following commands:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr
--sysconfdir=/etc &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>
<para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para>
<para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
<para>The <filename>gimp-help</filename> tarball contains preformatted HTML
for use with external web browsers, the internal
<application>GIMP</application> help browser, and HTML renderers.</para>
<para>If you downloaded the <filename>gimp-help</filename> tarball, unpack
it and change into the root of the newly created source tree. Issue the
following commands as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
user to install the help files:</para>
<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="commands" id='gimp-cmd-explanations'>
<title>Command Explanations</title>
<!-- <para><parameter>-datadir=/usr/share</parameter>: This parameter is
required because there is a subtle bug in
<application>Autoconf-&lfs-autoconf-version;</application> which causes the
<command>configure</command> script to mishandle the
<envar>datarootdir</envar> variable. Fortunately, passing
<parameter>-datadir=</parameter> works around the problem.</para> -->
<para><option>--without-libjpeg</option>: This option is necessary if
<application>libjpeg</application> is not installed.</para>
<para><option>--without-libtiff</option>: This option is necessary if
<application>libtiff</application> is not installed.</para>
<para><option>--disable-python</option>: This option is necessary if
you installed <application>python</application> but have not installed
<application>pygtk</application>.</para>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
href="../../xincludes/gtk-doc-rebuild.xml"/>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="configuration">
<title>Configuring GIMP</title>
<sect3 id="gimp-config">
<title>Config Files</title>
<para><filename>/etc/gimp/2.0/*</filename> and
<filename>~/.gimp-2.6/gimprc</filename></para>
<indexterm zone="gimp gimp-config">
<primary sortas="e-AA.gimp-2.0/gimprc">~/.gimp-2.0/gimprc</primary>
</indexterm>
<indexterm zone="gimp gimp-config">
<primary sortas="e-etc-gimp-2.0-star">/etc/gimp/2.0/*</primary>
</indexterm>
</sect3>
<sect3>
<title>Configuration Information</title>
<para><application>GIMP</application> executes a configuration wizard
for each user upon their initial use of the program.</para>
<para><application>GIMP</application> executes the
<command>firefox</command> web browser by default to view the help
files. If you do not have <application>firefox</application>, or
prefer a different web browser, you can set a new system value in
<filename>/etc/gimp/2.0/gimprc</filename>. Execute the following
command as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user,
replacing <replaceable>&lt;browser&gt;</replaceable> with your
preferred web browser:</para>
<screen role="root"><userinput>echo '(web-browser "<replaceable>&lt;browser&gt;</replaceable> %s")' &gt;&gt; /etc/gimp/2.0/gimprc</userinput></screen>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="content">
<title>Contents</title>
<segmentedlist>
<segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
<segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
<segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
<seglistitem>
<seg>gimp, gimp-2.6, gimp-console, gimp-console-2.6,
and gimptool-2.0</seg>
<seg>libgimp-2.0.so, libgimpbase-2.0.so, libgimpcolor-2.0.so,
libgimpconfig-2.0.so, libgimpmath-2.0.so, libgimpmodule-2.0.so, libgimpthumb-2.0.so,
libgimpui-2.0.so, libgimpwidgets-2.0.so, and many other modules and
plugin libraries</seg>
<seg>/etc/gimp, /usr/include/gimp-2.0, /usr/lib/gimp,
/usr/share/gimp and
/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/libgimp{,base,color,config,math,module,thumb,widgets}</seg>
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
<variablelist>
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
<varlistentry id="gimp-prog">
<term><command>gimp</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>is a symbolic link to <command>gimp-2.6</command>.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp gimp-prog">
<primary sortas="g-gimp">gimp</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="gimp-2.6">
<term><command>gimp-2.6</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>is an image manipulation program. It works with a variety
of image formats and provides a large selection of tools.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp gimp-2.6">
<primary sortas="b-gimp-2.6">gimp-2.6</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="gimp-console">
<term><command>gimp-console</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>is a symbolic link to <command>gimp-console-2.6</command>.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp gimp-console">
<primary sortas="g-gimp-console">gimp-console</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="gimp-console-2.6">
<term><command>gimp-console-2.6</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>is a console program that behaves as if
<application>GIMP</application> was called with the
<option>--no-interface</option> command-line option.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp gimp-console-2.6">
<primary sortas="b-gimp-console-2.6">gimp-console-2.6</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="gimptool-2.0">
<term><command>gimptool-2.0</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>is a tool that can build plug-ins or scripts and install them
if they are distributed in one source file.
<command>gimptool-2.0</command> can also be used by programs that
need to know what libraries and include-paths
<application>GIMP</application> was compiled with.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp gimptool-2.0">
<primary sortas="b-gimptool-2.0">gimptool-2.0</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="libgimp-2.0">
<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgimp-2.0.so</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para> provides C bindings for <application>GIMP</application>'s
Procedural Database (PDB) which offers an interface to core functions
and to functionality provided by plug-ins.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp libgimp-2.0">
<primary sortas="c-libgimp-2.0">libgimp-2.0.so</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="libgimpbase-2.0">
<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgimpbase-2.0.so</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>provides the C functions for basic <application>GIMP</application>
functionality such as determining enumeration data types, gettext
translation, determining <application>GIMP</application>'s version
number and capabilities, handling data files and accessing the
environment.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp libgimpbase-2.0">
<primary sortas="c-libgimpbase-2.0">libgimpbase-2.0.so</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="libgimpcolor-2.0">
<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgimpcolor-2.0.so</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>provides the C functions relating to RGB, HSV and CMYK colors as
well as converting colors between different color models and performing
adaptive supersampling on an area.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp libgimpcolor-2.0">
<primary sortas="c-libgimpcolor-2.0">libgimpcolor-2.0.so</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="libgimpconfig-2.0">
<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgimpconfig-2.0.so</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>contains C functions for reading and writing config information.
</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp libgimpconfig-2.0">
<primary sortas="c-libgimpconfig-2.0">libgimpconfig-2.0.so</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="libgimpmath-2.0">
<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgimpmath-2.0.so</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>contains C functions which provide mathematical definitions and
macros, manipulate 3x3 transformation matrices, set up and manipulate
vectors and the MD5 message-digest algorithm.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp libgimpmath-2.0">
<primary sortas="c-libgimpmath-2.0">libgimpmath-2.0.so</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="libgimpmodule-2.0">
<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgimpmodule-2.0.so</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>provides the C functions which implements module loading using
GModule and keeps a list of GimpModule's found in a given
searchpath.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp libgimpmodule-2.0">
<primary sortas="c-libgimpmodule-2.0">libgimpmodule-2.0.so</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="libgimpthumb-2.0">
<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgimpthumb-2.0.so</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>provides the C functions for handling
<application>GIMP</application>'s thumbnail objects.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp libgimpthumb-2.0">
<primary sortas="c-libgimpthumb-2.0">libgimpthumb-2.0.so</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="libgimpui-2.0">
<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgimpui-2.0.so</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>contains the <application>GIMP</application> common user
interface functions.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp libgimpui-2.0">
<primary sortas="c-libgimpui-2.0">libgimpui-2.0.so</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="libgimpwidgets-2.0">
<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgimpwidgets-2.0.so</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>contains <application>GIMP</application>
and <application>GTK</application> widget creation and
manipulation functions.</para>
<indexterm zone="gimp libgimpwidgets-2.0">
<primary sortas="c-libgimpwidgets-2.0">libgimpwidgets-2.0.so</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect2>
</sect1>