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Add instructions to apply the patch
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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY libtiff-download-http
8 "https://download.osgeo.org/libtiff/tiff-&libtiff-version;.tar.gz">
9<!-- <!ENTITY libtiff-download-ftp
10 "ftp://ftp.remotesensing.org/libtiff/tiff-&libtiff-version;.tar.gz">-->
11 <!ENTITY libtiff-download-ftp " ">
12 <!ENTITY libtiff-md5sum "376f17f189e9d02280dfe709b2b2bbea">
13 <!ENTITY libtiff-size "2.7 MB">
14 <!ENTITY libtiff-buildsize "33 MB (with tests)">
15 <!ENTITY libtiff-time "less than 0.1 SBU (with tests)">
16]>
17
18<sect1 id="libtiff" xreflabel="libtiff-&libtiff-version;">
19 <?dbhtml filename="libtiff.html"?>
20
21 <sect1info>
22 <date>$Date$</date>
23 </sect1info>
24
25 <title>libtiff-&libtiff-version;</title>
26
27 <indexterm zone="libtiff">
28 <primary sortas="a-libtiff">libtiff</primary>
29 </indexterm>
30
31 <sect2 role="package">
32 <title>Introduction to libtiff</title>
33
34 <para>
35 The <application>libtiff</application> package contains the TIFF
36 libraries and associated utilities. The libraries are used by many
37 programs for reading and writing TIFF files and the utilities are
38 used for general work with TIFF files.
39 </para>
40
41 &lfs112_checked;
42
43 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
44 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
45 <listitem>
46 <para>
47 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libtiff-download-http;"/>
48 </para>
49 </listitem>
50 <listitem>
51 <para>
52 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libtiff-download-ftp;"/>
53 </para>
54 </listitem>
55 <listitem>
56 <para>
57 Download MD5 sum: &libtiff-md5sum;
58 </para>
59 </listitem>
60 <listitem>
61 <para>
62 Download size: &libtiff-size;
63 </para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>
67 Estimated disk space required: &libtiff-buildsize;
68 </para>
69 </listitem>
70 <listitem>
71 <para>
72 Estimated build time: &libtiff-time;
73 </para>
74 </listitem>
75 </itemizedlist>
76
77 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
78 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
79 <listitem>
80 <para>
81 Required patch:
82 <ulink url="&patch-root;/tiff-&libtiff-version;-upstream_fixes-1.patch"/>
83 </para>
84 </listitem>
85 </itemizedlist>
86
87 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">libtiff Dependencies</bridgehead>
88
89 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
90 <para role="recommended">
91 <xref linkend="cmake"/>
92 </para>
93
94 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
95 <para role="optional">
96 <xref linkend="freeglut"/> (required for <command>tiffgt</command>),
97 <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
98 <xref linkend="libwebp"/>, and
99 <ulink url="https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/jbigkit/">JBIG-KIT</ulink>
100 </para>
101
102 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
103 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libtiff"/>
104 </para>
105 </sect2>
106
107 <sect2 role="installation">
108 <title>Installation of libtiff</title>
109
110 <para>
111 First fix several security issues identified upstream:
112 </para>
113
114<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../tiff-&libtiff-version;-upstream_fixes-1.patch</userinput></screen>
115
116 <para>
117 Install <application>libtiff</application> by running the following
118 commands:
119 </para>
120
121<!-- "build" exists in the source tree -->
122<screen><userinput>mkdir -p libtiff-build &amp;&amp;
123cd libtiff-build &amp;&amp;
124
125cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR=/usr/share/doc/libtiff-&libtiff-version; \
126 -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -G Ninja .. &amp;&amp;
127ninja</userinput></screen>
128
129 <para>
130 To test the results, issue: <command>ninja test</command>.
131 </para>
132
133 <para>
134 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
135 user:
136 </para>
137
138<screen role="root"><userinput>ninja install</userinput></screen>
139
140 </sect2>
141 <!--
142 <sect2 role="commands">
143 <title>Command Explanations</title>
144
145 <para>
146 <command>sed -i /Version/...</command>: When building with cmake/ninja,
147 the Version field in the pkgconfig file is empty. This command
148 fixes that field.
149 </para>
150
151 </sect2>
152 -->
153 <sect2 role="content">
154 <title>Contents</title>
155
156 <segmentedlist>
157 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
158 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
159 <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
160
161 <seglistitem>
162 <seg>
163 fax2ps, fax2tiff, pal2rgb, ppm2tiff,
164 raw2tiff, tiff2bw, tiff2pdf, tiff2ps,
165 tiff2rgba, tiffcmp, tiffcp, tiffcrop, tiffdither, tiffdump, tiffgt,
166 tiffinfo, tiffmedian, tiffset and tiffsplit
167 </seg>
168 <seg>
169 libtiff.so and libtiffxx.so
170 </seg>
171 <seg>
172 /usr/share/doc/tiff-&libtiff-version;
173 </seg>
174 </seglistitem>
175 </segmentedlist>
176
177 <variablelist>
178 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
179 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
180 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
181
182<!-- <varlistentry id="bmp2tiff">
183 <term><command>bmp2tiff</command></term>
184 <listitem>
185 <para>
186 converts a Microsoft Windows Device Independent Bitmap image
187 file to a TIFF image.
188 </para>
189 <indexterm zone="libtiff bmp2tiff">
190 <primary sortas="b-bmp2tiff">bmp2tiff</primary>
191 </indexterm>
192 </listitem>
193 </varlistentry> -->
194
195 <varlistentry id="fax2ps">
196 <term><command>fax2ps</command></term>
197 <listitem>
198 <para>
199 converts a TIFF facsimile to compressed PostScript file
200 </para>
201 <indexterm zone="libtiff fax2ps">
202 <primary sortas="b-fax2ps">fax2ps</primary>
203 </indexterm>
204 </listitem>
205 </varlistentry>
206
207 <varlistentry id="fax2tiff">
208 <term><command>fax2tiff</command></term>
209 <listitem>
210 <para>
211 creates a TIFF Class F fax file from raw fax data
212 </para>
213 <indexterm zone="libtiff fax2tiff">
214 <primary sortas="b-fax2tiff">fax2tiff</primary>
215 </indexterm>
216 </listitem>
217 </varlistentry>
218
219<!-- <varlistentry id="gif2tiff">
220 <term><command>gif2tiff</command></term>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>
223 creates a TIFF file from a GIF87 format image file.
224 </para>
225 <indexterm zone="libtiff gif2tiff">
226 <primary sortas="b-gif2tiff">gif2tiff</primary>
227 </indexterm>
228 </listitem>
229 </varlistentry> -->
230
231 <varlistentry id="pal2rgb">
232 <term><command>pal2rgb</command></term>
233 <listitem>
234 <para>
235 converts a palette color TIFF image to a full color
236 image
237 </para>
238 <indexterm zone="libtiff pal2rgb">
239 <primary sortas="b-pal2rgb">pal2rgb</primary>
240 </indexterm>
241 </listitem>
242 </varlistentry>
243
244 <varlistentry id="ppm2tiff">
245 <term><command>ppm2tiff</command></term>
246 <listitem>
247 <para>
248 creates a TIFF file from a PPM image file
249 </para>
250 <indexterm zone="libtiff ppm2tiff">
251 <primary sortas="b-ppm2tiff">ppm2tiff</primary>
252 </indexterm>
253 </listitem>
254 </varlistentry>
255
256<!-- <varlistentry id="ras2tiff">
257 <term><command>ras2tiff</command></term>
258 <listitem>
259 <para>
260 creates a TIFF file from a Sun rasterfile.
261 </para>
262 <indexterm zone="libtiff ras2tiff">
263 <primary sortas="b-ras2tiff">ras2tiff</primary>
264 </indexterm>
265 </listitem>
266 </varlistentry> -->
267
268 <varlistentry id="raw2tiff">
269 <term><command>raw2tiff</command></term>
270 <listitem>
271 <para>
272 converts a raw byte sequence into TIFF
273 </para>
274 <indexterm zone="libtiff raw2tiff">
275 <primary sortas="b-raw2tiff">raw2tiff</primary>
276 </indexterm>
277 </listitem>
278 </varlistentry>
279
280<!-- <varlistentry id="rgb2ycbcr">
281 <term><command>rgb2ycbcr</command></term>
282 <listitem>
283 <para>
284 converts non-YCbCr TIFF images to YCbCr TIFF images.
285 </para>
286 <indexterm zone="libtiff rgb2ycbcr">
287 <primary sortas="b-rgb2ycbcr">rgb2ycbcr</primary>
288 </indexterm>
289 </listitem>
290 </varlistentry>
291
292 <varlistentry id="thumbnail">
293 <term><command>thumbnail</command></term>
294 <listitem>
295 <para>
296 creates a TIFF file with thumbnail images.
297 </para>
298 <indexterm zone="libtiff thumbnail">
299 <primary sortas="b-thumbnail">thumbnail</primary>
300 </indexterm>
301 </listitem>
302 </varlistentry> -->
303
304 <varlistentry id="tiff2bw">
305 <term><command>tiff2bw</command></term>
306 <listitem>
307 <para>
308 converts a color TIFF image to grayscale
309 </para>
310 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2bw">
311 <primary sortas="b-tiff2bw">tiff2bw</primary>
312 </indexterm>
313 </listitem>
314 </varlistentry>
315
316 <varlistentry id="tiff2pdf">
317 <term><command>tiff2pdf</command></term>
318 <listitem>
319 <para>
320 converts a TIFF image to a PDF document
321 </para>
322 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2pdf">
323 <primary sortas="b-tiff2pdf">tiff2pdf</primary>
324 </indexterm>
325 </listitem>
326 </varlistentry>
327
328 <varlistentry id="tiff2ps">
329 <term><command>tiff2ps</command></term>
330 <listitem>
331 <para>
332 converts a TIFF image to a PostScript file
333 </para>
334 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2ps">
335 <primary sortas="b-tiff2ps">tiff2ps</primary>
336 </indexterm>
337 </listitem>
338 </varlistentry>
339
340 <varlistentry id="tiff2rgba">
341 <term><command>tiff2rgba</command></term>
342 <listitem>
343 <para>
344 converts a wide variety of TIFF images into an RGBA
345 TIFF image
346 </para>
347 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2rgba">
348 <primary sortas="b-tiff2rgba">tiff2rgba</primary>
349 </indexterm>
350 </listitem>
351 </varlistentry>
352
353 <varlistentry id="tiffcmp">
354 <term><command>tiffcmp</command></term>
355 <listitem>
356 <para>
357 compares two TIFF files
358 </para>
359 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffcmp">
360 <primary sortas="b-tiffcmp">tiffcmp</primary>
361 </indexterm>
362 </listitem>
363 </varlistentry>
364
365 <varlistentry id="tiffcp">
366 <term><command>tiffcp</command></term>
367 <listitem>
368 <para>
369 copies (and possibly converts) a TIFF file
370 </para>
371 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffcp">
372 <primary sortas="b-tiffcp">tiffcp</primary>
373 </indexterm>
374 </listitem>
375 </varlistentry>
376
377 <varlistentry id="tiffcrop">
378 <term><command>tiffcrop</command></term>
379 <listitem>
380 <para>
381 selects, copies, crops, converts, extracts and/or processes
382 one or more TIFF files
383 </para>
384 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffcrop">
385 <primary sortas="b-tiffcrop">tiffcrop</primary>
386 </indexterm>
387 </listitem>
388 </varlistentry>
389
390 <varlistentry id="tiffdither">
391 <term><command>tiffdither</command></term>
392 <listitem>
393 <para>
394 converts a grayscale image to bilevel using dithering
395 </para>
396 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffdither">
397 <primary sortas="b-tiffdither">tiffdither</primary>
398 </indexterm>
399 </listitem>
400 </varlistentry>
401
402 <varlistentry id="tiffdump">
403 <term><command>tiffdump</command></term>
404 <listitem>
405 <para>
406 prints verbatim information about TIFF files
407 </para>
408 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffdump">
409 <primary sortas="b-tiffdump">tiffdump</primary>
410 </indexterm>
411 </listitem>
412 </varlistentry>
413
414 <varlistentry id="tiffgt">
415 <term><command>tiffgt</command></term>
416 <listitem>
417 <para>
418 displays an image stored in a TIFF file
419 </para>
420 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffgt">
421 <primary sortas="b-tiffgt">tiffgt</primary>
422 </indexterm>
423 </listitem>
424 </varlistentry>
425
426 <varlistentry id="tiffinfo">
427 <term><command>tiffinfo</command></term>
428 <listitem>
429 <para>
430 prints information about TIFF files
431 </para>
432 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffinfo">
433 <primary sortas="b-tiffinfo">tiffinfo</primary>
434 </indexterm>
435 </listitem>
436 </varlistentry>
437
438 <varlistentry id="tiffmedian">
439 <term><command>tiffmedian</command></term>
440 <listitem>
441 <para>
442 applies the median cut algorithm to data in a TIFF file
443 </para>
444 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffmedian">
445 <primary sortas="b-tiffmedian">tiffmedian</primary>
446 </indexterm>
447 </listitem>
448 </varlistentry>
449
450 <varlistentry id="tiffset">
451 <term><command>tiffset</command></term>
452 <listitem>
453 <para>
454 sets the value of a TIFF header to a specified value
455 </para>
456 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffset">
457 <primary sortas="b-tiffset">tiffset</primary>
458 </indexterm>
459 </listitem>
460 </varlistentry>
461
462 <varlistentry id="tiffsplit">
463 <term><command>tiffsplit</command></term>
464 <listitem>
465 <para>
466 splits a multi-image TIFF into single-image TIFF files
467 </para>
468 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffsplit">
469 <primary sortas="b-tiffsplit">tiffsplit</primary>
470 </indexterm>
471 </listitem>
472 </varlistentry>
473
474 <varlistentry id="libtiff-lib">
475 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libtiff.so</filename></term>
476 <listitem>
477 <para>
478 contains the API functions used by the
479 <application>libtiff</application> programs as well as other
480 programs to read and write TIFF files
481 </para>
482 <indexterm zone="libtiff libtiff-lib">
483 <primary sortas="c-libtiff">libtiff.so</primary>
484 </indexterm>
485 </listitem>
486 </varlistentry>
487
488 <varlistentry id="libtiffxx">
489 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libtiffxx.so</filename></term>
490 <listitem>
491 <para>
492 contains the C++ API functions used
493 by programs to read and write TIFF files
494 </para>
495 <indexterm zone="libtiff libtiffxx">
496 <primary sortas="c-libtiffxx">libtiffxx.so</primary>
497 </indexterm>
498 </listitem>
499 </varlistentry>
500
501 </variablelist>
502
503 </sect2>
504
505</sect1>
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