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dvisvgm-2.11.1

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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 dvisvgm-download-http "https://github.com/mgieseki/dvisvgm/releases/download/&dvisvgm-version;/dvisvgm-&dvisvgm-version;.tar.gz">
8 <!ENTITY dvisvgm-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY dvisvgm-md5sum "2eb037bd599c7f9af9fc3d176de97b86">
10 <!ENTITY dvisvgm-size "3.0 MB">
11 <!ENTITY dvisvgm-buildsize "334 MB (49 MB installed, add 959 MB for the tests)">
12 <!ENTITY dvisvgm-time "0.8 SBU (add 0.6 SBU for the tests, both using parallelism=4)">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="dvisvgm" xreflabel="dvisvgm-&dvisvgm-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="dvisvgm.html"?>
17
18 <sect1info>
19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
20 <date>$Date$</date>
21 </sect1info>
22
23 <title>dvisvgm-&dvisvgm-version;</title>
24
25 <indexterm zone="dvisvgm">
26 <primary sortas="a-dvisvgm">dvisvgm</primary>
27 </indexterm>
28
29 <sect2 role="package">
30 <title>Introduction to dvisvgm</title>
31
32 <para>
33 The <application>dvisvgm</application> package converts DVI, EPS and
34 PDF files to SVG format.
35 </para>
36
37 &lfs10_checked;
38
39 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
40 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
41 <listitem>
42 <para>
43 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&dvisvgm-download-http;"/>
44 </para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>
48 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&dvisvgm-download-ftp;"/>
49 </para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>
53 Download MD5 sum: &dvisvgm-md5sum;
54 </para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>
58 Download size: &dvisvgm-size;
59 </para>
60 </listitem>
61 <listitem>
62 <para>
63 Estimated disk space required: &dvisvgm-buildsize;
64 </para>
65 </listitem>
66 <listitem>
67 <para>
68 Estimated build time: &dvisvgm-time;
69 </para>
70 </listitem>
71 </itemizedlist>
72
73 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">dvisvgm Dependencies</bridgehead>
74
75 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
76 <para role="required">
77 <!-- EDITORS: the docs say it needs clipper, but it uses an internal
78 modified version and cannot be built with system clipper -->
79 <xref linkend="brotli"/>,
80 <xref linkend="gs"/> and
81 <xref linkend="potrace"/>
82 </para>
83
84 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
85 <para role="recommended">
86 <xref linkend="woff2"/>
87 </para>
88
89 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
90 <para role="optional">
91 <xref linkend="asciidoc"/> with
92 <xref linkend="xmlto"/> and
93 <xref linkend="libxslt"/> (see command explanations),
94 <ulink url="http://dblatex.sourceforge.net/">dblatex</ulink> (with the above) and
95 <!-- version checked for dvisvgm-2.9, 0.7.3 is mentioned in the
96 news and is the latest version at 2020-03-21
97 maybe change to 'a recent version' if that releases faster -->
98 <ulink url="https://github.com/Cyan4973/xxHash/releases/latest">xxHash</ulink>
99 (the current version is included in the tarball)
100 </para>
101
102 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
103 User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/dvisvgm"/>
104 </para>
105 </sect2>
106
107 <sect2 role="installation">
108 <title>Installation of dvisvgm</title>
109
110<!-- Editors: This is in the book for svg output from asymptote. tested in
111 http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~ken/asy-nontex-testfiles/asy-test-20200123.tar.xz
112-->
113 <para>
114 To enable the build system to link to
115 <filename class="libraryfile">libkpathsea.so</filename>, as the
116 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user create a symlink from
117 <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>:
118 </para>
119
120<screen role="root"><userinput>ln -svf /opt/texlive/&texlive-year;/lib/libkpathsea.so /usr/lib</userinput></screen>
121
122 <para>
123 The testsuite assumes that a modern version of <application>Python</application>
124 has been installed as plain <command>python</command>. Adjust it to use
125 <command>python3</command> with the following sed:
126 </para>
127
128<screen><userinput>sed -i 's/python/&amp;3/' tests/Makefile.in</userinput></screen>
129
130 <para>
131 Now install <application>dvisvgm</application> by running the following
132 commands:
133 </para>
134
135<screen><userinput>autoreconf -fiv &amp;&amp;
136./configure \
137 --bindir=/opt/texlive/&texlive-year;/bin/${TEXARCH} \
138 --mandir=/opt/texlive/&texlive-year;/texmf-dist/doc/man \
139 --with-kpathsea=/opt/texlive/&texlive-year; &amp;&amp;
140make</userinput></screen>
141
142 <para>
143 To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
144 </para>
145
146 <para>
147 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
148 </para>
149
150<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
151
152 </sect2>
153
154 <sect2 role="commands">
155 <title>Command Explanations</title>
156
157 <para>
158 <command>ln -svf /opt/texlive/&texlive-year;/lib/libkpathsea.so /usr/lib</command>:
159 Without this, the program will not link correctly,
160 </para>
161
162 <para>
163 <command>autoreconf -fiv</command>: The versions of
164 <application>autoconf</application> and <application>automake</application>
165 used when this package was created are older than the current versions in
166 LFS. That causes 'make' to fail when it reaches the 'tests' subdirectory
167 unless autoreconf is forced to install missing (i.e. newer) auxiliary
168 files.
169 </para>
170
171 <!-- EDITORS: the doc target to rebuild the manpage (make man) is not
172 recognised unless invoked from the doc directory (unlike make pdf which
173 can be invoked from top-level but needs dblatex), and I see no utility
174 in explaining how to regenerate it. ken -->
175 <para>
176 <command>--with-kpathsea=/opt/texlive/&texlive-year;</command>: This allows
177 the build system to find the headers for <filename
178 class="libraryfile">kpathsea</filename>
179 </para>
180
181 </sect2>
182
183 <sect2 role="content">
184 <title>Contents</title>
185
186 <segmentedlist>
187 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
188 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
189 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
190
191 <seglistitem>
192 <seg>
193 dvisvgm
194 </seg>
195 <seg>
196 None
197 </seg>
198 <seg>
199 None
200 </seg>
201 </seglistitem>
202 </segmentedlist>
203
204 <variablelist>
205 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
206 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
207 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
208
209 <varlistentry id="dvisvgm-prog">
210 <term><command>dvisvgm</command></term>
211 <listitem>
212 <para>
213 converts DVI, EPS and PDF files to the SVG format
214 </para>
215 <indexterm zone="dvisvgm dvisvgm-prog">
216 <primary sortas="b-dvisvgm">dvisvgm</primary>
217 </indexterm>
218 </listitem>
219 </varlistentry>
220
221 </variablelist>
222 </sect2>
223</sect1>
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