%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ GIMP-&gimp-version; Introduction to <application><acronym>GIMP</acronym></application> The GIMP package contains the GNU Image Manipulation Program. This is useful for photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. Package information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &gimp-md5sum; Download size: &gimp-size; Estimated disk space required: &gimp-buildsize; Estimated build time: &gimp-time; <application><acronym>GIMP</acronym></application> dependencies Required and Optional , , , , , , , , (and PyGTK), : XML-Parser, , MTA, libexif and libwmf Installation of <application><acronym>GIMP</acronym></application> Install GIMP by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-print \ --without-libjpeg --without-libtiff && make && make install Command explanations : This option will disable print support and is necessary if gimp-print is not installed. If you have gimp-print installed, remove this option. : This option is necessary if libjpeg is not installed. Remove it if libjpeg is installed. : This option is necessary if libtiff is not installed. Remove it if libtiff is installed. Configuring <application><acronym>GIMP</acronym></application> Config files /etc/gimp/2.0/* and ~/.gimp-2.0/gimprc Configuration Information GIMP executes a configuration wizard for each user upon their initial use of the program. Contents The GIMP package contains gimp, gimp-remote, gimptool-2.0, libgimp libraries and numerous GIMP plugins and modules. Description gimp gimp is an image manipulation program. It works with a variety of image formats and provides a large selection of tools. gimp-remote gimp-remote is a small utility that tells a running GIMP to open a local or remote image file. gimptool-2.0 gimptool-2.0 is a tool that can build plug-ins or scripts and install them if they are distributed in one source file. gimptool-2.0 can also be used by programs that need to know what libraries and include-paths GIMP was compiled with.