source: gnome/core/libgnomecanvas.xml@ ce39b28

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<!ENTITY libgnomecanvas-size "504 KB">
<!ENTITY libgnomecanvas-buildsize "15.4 MB">
<!ENTITY libgnomecanvas-time "0.36 SBU">

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<sect1 id="libgnomecanvas" xreflabel="libgnomecanvas-&libgnomecanvas-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
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<title>libgnomecanvas-&libgnomecanvas-version;</title>

<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>libgnomecanvas</application></title>

<para>The <application>libgnomecanvas</application> package contains
the <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> canvas library.
It is an engine for structured graphics and one of the essential
<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> libraries.</para>

<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&libgnomecanvas-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&libgnomecanvas-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &libgnomecanvas-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
&libgnomecanvas-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&libgnomecanvas-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>

<sect3><title><application>libgnomecanvas</application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para><xref linkend="libglade"/> and <xref linkend="libart_lgpl"/></para></sect4>
<sect4><title>Optional</title>
<para><xref linkend="gtk-doc"/></para></sect4>
</sect3>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>libgnomecanvas</application></title>

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

<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
    --disable-gtk-doc &amp;&amp;
make &amp;&amp;
make install</command></userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Command explanations</title>

<para><option>--disable-gtk-doc</option>: This switch will
prevent the rebuilding of the <acronym>API</acronym> documentation during the
<command>make</command> command.
</para>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>

<para>The <application>libgnomecanvas</application> package contains
<filename class="libraryfile">libgnomecanvas</filename>
libraries.</para>

</sect2>

</sect1>