source: general/graphlib/exiv2.xml@ 272f28b

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  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY exiv2-download-http "http://www.exiv2.org/builds/exiv2-&exiv2-version;-trunk.tar.gz">
  <!ENTITY exiv2-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY exiv2-md5sum        "5399e3b570d7f9205f0e76d47582da4c">
  <!ENTITY exiv2-size          "5.4 MB">
  <!ENTITY exiv2-buildsize     "39 MB">
  <!ENTITY exiv2-time          "1.2 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="exiv2" xreflabel="Exiv2-&exiv2-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="exiv2.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>Exiv2-&exiv2-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="exiv2">
    <primary sortas="a-Exiv2">Exiv2</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to Exiv2</title>

    <para>
      <application>Exiv2</application> is a C++ library and a command
      line utility for managing image and video metadata.
    </para>

    &lfs83_checked;

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&exiv2-download-http;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (FTP): <ulink url="&exiv2-download-ftp;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download MD5 sum: &exiv2-md5sum;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download size: &exiv2-size;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated disk space required: &exiv2-buildsize;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated build time: &exiv2-time;
        </para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Exiv2 dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
      <para role="recommended">
      <xref linkend="curl"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional">
      <ulink url="http://www.libssh.org/">libssh</ulink>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional for documentation</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional">
      <xref linkend="doxygen"/>,
      <xref linkend="graphviz"/>, and
      <xref linkend="libxslt"/>
    </para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
      <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/exiv2"/>
    </para>
  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of Exiv2</title>

    <para>
      Install <application>Exiv2</application> by running the following
      commands:
    </para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr     \
            --enable-video    \
            --enable-webready \
            --without-ssh     \
            --disable-static  &amp;&amp;

make</userinput></screen>

    <para>
      This package does not come with a test suite.
    </para>

    <para>
      Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
    </para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
chmod -v 755 /usr/lib/libexiv2.so</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <para>
      <parameter>--enable-video</parameter>:
      This switch enables managing video metadata.
    </para>

    <para>
      <parameter>--enable-webready</parameter>:
      This switch enables managing web image metadata.
    </para>

    <para>
      <parameter>--without-ssh</parameter>:
      This switch is necessary when webready is enabled and <ulink
      url="http://www.libssh.org/">libssh</ulink> is not installed. Libssh is
      required for ssh.
    </para>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
      href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>

    <para>
      <option>--without-curl</option>:
      This switch is necessary when webready is enabled and <xref
      linkend="curl"/> is not installed. Libcurl is required for http.
    </para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Program</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          exiv2
        </seg>
        <seg>
          libexiv2.so
        </seg>
        <seg>
          /usr/include/exiv2
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="exiv2-prog">
        <term><command>exiv2</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            is a utility used to dump Exif data.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="exiv2 exiv2-prog">
            <primary sortas="b-exiv2">exiv2</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>