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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 gimp-download-http "http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/graphics/gimp/gimp/v2.6/gimp-&gimp-version;.tar.bz2">
8 <!ENTITY gimp-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v2.6/gimp-&gimp-version;.tar.bz2">
9 <!ENTITY gimp-md5sum "9f876ee63a0c4a4c83f50f32fb3bbe63">
10 <!ENTITY gimp-size "16 MB">
11 <!ENTITY gimp-buildsize "539 MB (additional 78 MB to install help files)">
12 <!ENTITY gimp-time "5 SBU (additional 0.6 SBU to run the test suite)">
13
14 <!ENTITY gimp-help-version "2.6.0-html-en">
15 <!ENTITY gimp-help-download "ftp://gimp.org/pub/gimp/help/gimp-help-&gimp-help-version;.tar.bz2">
16 <!ENTITY gimp-help-md5sum "81da262343316835ebdd3354ce8eab4f">
17 <!ENTITY gimp-help-size "28 MB">
18]>
19
20<sect1 id="gimp" xreflabel="Gimp-&gimp-version;">
21 <?dbhtml filename="gimp.html" ?>
22
23 <sect1info>
24 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
25 <date>$Date$</date>
26 </sect1info>
27
28 <title>Gimp-&gimp-version;</title>
29
30 <indexterm zone="gimp">
31 <primary sortas="a-Gimp">Gimp</primary>
32 </indexterm>
33
34 <sect2 role="package">
35 <title>Introduction to The Gimp</title>
36
37 <para>The <application>Gimp</application> package contains
38 the GNU Image Manipulation Program. This is useful for
39 photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.</para>
40
41 &lfs71_checked;
42
43 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
44 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
45 <listitem>
46 <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gimp-download-http;"/></para>
47 </listitem>
48 <listitem>
49 <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gimp-download-ftp;"/></para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>Download MD5 sum: &gimp-md5sum;</para>
53 </listitem>
54 <listitem>
55 <para>Download size: &gimp-size;</para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>Estimated disk space required: &gimp-buildsize;</para>
59 </listitem>
60 <listitem>
61 <para>Estimated build time: &gimp-time;</para>
62 </listitem>
63 </itemizedlist>
64
65 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
66 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
67 <listitem>
68 <para>Optional help files: <ulink url="&gimp-help-download;"/> or one
69 of the other available languages - see <ulink
70 url="http://www.gimp.org/docs">gimp.org</ulink> for details.</para>
71 </listitem>
72 <listitem>
73 <para>Download MD5 sum: &gimp-help-md5sum;</para>
74 </listitem>
75 <listitem>
76 <para>Download size: &gimp-help-size;</para>
77 </listitem>
78 </itemizedlist>
79
80 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Gimp Dependencies</bridgehead>
81
82 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
83 <para role="required"><xref linkend="fontconfig"/>,
84 <xref linkend="gegl"/>,
85 <xref linkend="intltool"/>,
86 <xref linkend="gtk2"/></para>
87
88 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
89 <para role="recommended"><xref linkend="libpng"/>,
90 <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
91 <xref linkend="libtiff"/> and
92 <xref linkend="pygtk"/> (including the gtk and pango modules).</para>
93
94 <note>
95 <para>If the recommended dependencies are not installed, the
96 <command>configure</command> switches below will need to be modified as
97 explained in <xref linkend="gimp-cmd-explanations"/> below.</para>
98 </note>
99
100 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
101 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="aalib"/>,
102 <xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>,
103 <xref linkend="curl"/>,
104 <xref linkend="dbus-glib"/>,
105 <ulink url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/hal">Hal</ulink>,
106 <xref linkend="iso-codes"/>,
107 <xref linkend="gnome-vfs"/>,
108 <xref linkend="lcms"/>,
109 <xref linkend="libexif"/>,
110 <xref linkend="librsvg"/>,
111 <ulink url="http://wvware.sourceforge.net/libwmf.html">libwmf</ulink>,
112 <xref linkend="poppler"/>,
113 an <xref linkend="server-mail"/> (that provides a
114 <command>sendmail</command> program),
115 <xref linkend="webkitgtk"/> (this must be compiled with
116 <application>gtk+-2</application> backend, The
117 <application>Gimp</application> uses <application>Webkit</application> to
118 create it's help browser)
119 and <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/></para>
120
121 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
122 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gimp"/></para>
123 </sect2>
124
125 <sect2 role="installation">
126 <title>Installation of The Gimp</title>
127
128 <para>Install The <application>Gimp</application> by running
129 the following commands:</para>
130
131<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &amp;&amp;
132make</userinput></screen>
133
134 <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para>
135
136 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
137 user:</para>
138
139<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
140
141 <para>The <filename>gimp-help</filename> tarball contains preformatted HTML
142 for use with external web browsers, the internal
143 <application>Gimp</application> help browser, and HTML renderers.</para>
144
145 <para>If you downloaded the <filename>gimp-help</filename> tarball, unpack
146 it and change into the root of the newly created source tree. Issue the
147 following commands as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
148 user to install the help files:</para>
149
150<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
151 </sect2>
152
153 <sect2 role="commands" id="gimp-cmd-explanations">
154 <title>Command Explanations</title>
155
156 <para><command>make check</command>: Although all the tests themselves
157 are expected to pass, there is a bug in the i18n file validation which will
158 fail with a warning message for the maintainer.</para>
159
160 <para><option>--without-libpng</option>: This option is necessary if
161 <application>libpng</application> is not installed.</para>
162
163 <para><option>--without-libjpeg</option>: This option is necessary if
164 <application>libjpeg</application> is not installed.</para>
165
166 <para><option>--without-libtiff</option>: This option is necessary if
167 <application>libtiff</application> is not installed.</para>
168
169 <para><option>--disable-python</option>: This option is necessary if
170 you have not installed <application>pygtk</application>.</para>
171
172 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
173 href="../../xincludes/gtk-doc-rebuild.xml"/>
174 </sect2>
175
176 <sect2 role="configuration">
177 <title>Configuring The Gimp</title>
178
179 <sect3 id="gimp-config">
180 <title>Config Files</title>
181
182 <para><filename>/etc/gimp/2.0/*</filename> and
183 <filename>~/.gimp-2.6/gimprc</filename></para>
184
185 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-config">
186 <primary sortas="e-AA.gimp-2.0/gimprc">~/.gimp-2.0/gimprc</primary>
187 </indexterm>
188
189 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-config">
190 <primary sortas="e-etc-gimp-2.0-star">/etc/gimp/2.0/*</primary>
191 </indexterm>
192 </sect3>
193
194 <sect3>
195 <title>Configuration Information</title>
196
197 <para>The <application>Gimp</application> executes a configuration wizard
198 for each user upon their initial use of the program.</para>
199
200 <para>The <application>Gimp</application> executes the
201 <command>firefox</command> web browser by default to view the help
202 files. If you do not have <application>firefox</application>, or
203 prefer a different web browser, you can set a new system value in
204 <filename>/etc/gimp/2.0/gimprc</filename>. Execute the following
205 command as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user,
206 replacing <replaceable>&lt;browser&gt;</replaceable> with your
207 preferred web browser:</para>
208
209<screen role="root"><userinput>echo '(web-browser "<replaceable>&lt;browser&gt;</replaceable> %s")' &gt;&gt; /etc/gimp/2.0/gimprc</userinput></screen>
210 </sect3>
211 </sect2>
212
213 <sect2 role="content">
214 <title>Contents</title>
215
216 <segmentedlist>
217 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
218 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
219 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
220
221 <seglistitem>
222 <seg>gimp, gimp-2.6, gimp-console, gimp-console-2.6,
223 and gimptool-2.0</seg>
224 <seg>libgimp-2.0.so, libgimpbase-2.0.so, libgimpcolor-2.0.so,
225 libgimpconfig-2.0.so, libgimpmath-2.0.so, libgimpmodule-2.0.so,
226 libgimpthumb-2.0.so, libgimpui-2.0.so, libgimpwidgets-2.0.so, and many
227 other modules and plugin libraries</seg>
228 <seg>/etc/gimp, /usr/include/gimp-2.0, /usr/lib/gimp,
229 /usr/share/gimp and
230 /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/libgimp{,base,color,config,math,module,thumb,widgets}</seg>
231 </seglistitem>
232 </segmentedlist>
233
234 <variablelist>
235 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
236 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
237 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
238
239 <varlistentry id="gimp-prog">
240 <term><command>gimp</command></term>
241 <listitem>
242 <para>is a symbolic link to <command>gimp-2.6</command>.</para>
243 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-prog">
244 <primary sortas="g-gimp">gimp</primary>
245 </indexterm>
246 </listitem>
247 </varlistentry>
248
249 <varlistentry id="gimp-2.6">
250 <term><command>gimp-2.6</command></term>
251 <listitem>
252 <para>is the Gnu Image Manipulation Program. It works with a variety
253 of image formats and provides a large selection of tools.</para>
254 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-2.6">
255 <primary sortas="b-gimp-2.6">gimp-2.6</primary>
256 </indexterm>
257 </listitem>
258 </varlistentry>
259
260 <varlistentry id="gimp-console">
261 <term><command>gimp-console</command></term>
262 <listitem>
263 <para>is a symbolic link to <command>gimp-console-2.6</command>.</para>
264 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-console">
265 <primary sortas="g-gimp-console">gimp-console</primary>
266 </indexterm>
267 </listitem>
268 </varlistentry>
269
270 <varlistentry id="gimp-console-2.6">
271 <term><command>gimp-console-2.6</command></term>
272 <listitem>
273 <para>is a console program that behaves as if The
274 <application>Gimp</application> was called with the
275 <option>--no-interface</option> command-line option.</para>
276 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-console-2.6">
277 <primary sortas="b-gimp-console-2.6">gimp-console-2.6</primary>
278 </indexterm>
279 </listitem>
280 </varlistentry>
281
282 <varlistentry id="gimptool-2.0">
283 <term><command>gimptool-2.0</command></term>
284 <listitem>
285 <para>is a tool that can build plug-ins or scripts and install them
286 if they are distributed in one source file.
287 <command>gimptool-2.0</command> can also be used by programs that
288 need to know what libraries and include-paths The
289 <application>Gimp</application> was compiled with.</para>
290 <indexterm zone="gimp gimptool-2.0">
291 <primary sortas="b-gimptool-2.0">gimptool-2.0</primary>
292 </indexterm>
293 </listitem>
294 </varlistentry>
295
296 <varlistentry id="libgimp-2.0">
297 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimp-2.0.so</filename></term>
298 <listitem>
299 <para> provides C bindings for The <application>Gimp</application>'s
300 Procedural Database (PDB) which offers an interface to core functions
301 and to functionality provided by plug-ins.</para>
302 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimp-2.0">
303 <primary sortas="c-libgimp-2.0">libgimp-2.0.so</primary>
304 </indexterm>
305 </listitem>
306 </varlistentry>
307
308 <varlistentry id="libgimpbase-2.0">
309 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpbase-2.0.so</filename></term>
310 <listitem>
311 <para>provides the C functions for basic
312 <application>Gimp</application> functionality such as determining
313 enumeration data types, gettext translation, determining The
314 <application>Gimp</application>'s version number and capabilities,
315 handling data files and accessing the environment.</para>
316 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpbase-2.0">
317 <primary sortas="c-libgimpbase-2.0">libgimpbase-2.0.so</primary>
318 </indexterm>
319 </listitem>
320 </varlistentry>
321
322 <varlistentry id="libgimpcolor-2.0">
323 <term><filename
324 class="libraryfile">libgimpcolor-2.0.so</filename></term>
325 <listitem>
326 <para>provides the C functions relating to RGB, HSV and CMYK colors as
327 well as converting colors between different color models and
328 performing adaptive supersampling on an area.</para>
329 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpcolor-2.0">
330 <primary sortas="c-libgimpcolor-2.0">libgimpcolor-2.0.so</primary>
331 </indexterm>
332 </listitem>
333 </varlistentry>
334
335 <varlistentry id="libgimpconfig-2.0">
336 <term><filename
337 class="libraryfile">libgimpconfig-2.0.so</filename></term>
338 <listitem>
339 <para>contains C functions for reading and writing config information.
340 </para>
341 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpconfig-2.0">
342 <primary sortas="c-libgimpconfig-2.0">libgimpconfig-2.0.so</primary>
343 </indexterm>
344 </listitem>
345 </varlistentry>
346
347 <varlistentry id="libgimpmath-2.0">
348 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpmath-2.0.so</filename></term>
349 <listitem>
350 <para>contains C functions which provide mathematical definitions and
351 macros, manipulate 3x3 transformation matrices, set up and manipulate
352 vectors and the MD5 message-digest algorithm.</para>
353 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpmath-2.0">
354 <primary sortas="c-libgimpmath-2.0">libgimpmath-2.0.so</primary>
355 </indexterm>
356 </listitem>
357 </varlistentry>
358
359 <varlistentry id="libgimpmodule-2.0">
360 <term><filename
361 class="libraryfile">libgimpmodule-2.0.so</filename></term>
362 <listitem>
363 <para>provides the C functions which implements module loading using
364 GModule and keeps a list of GimpModule's found in a given
365 searchpath.</para>
366 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpmodule-2.0">
367 <primary sortas="c-libgimpmodule-2.0">libgimpmodule-2.0.so</primary>
368 </indexterm>
369 </listitem>
370 </varlistentry>
371
372 <varlistentry id="libgimpthumb-2.0">
373 <term><filename
374 class="libraryfile">libgimpthumb-2.0.so</filename></term>
375 <listitem>
376 <para>provides the C functions for handling The
377 <application>Gimp</application>'s thumbnail objects.</para>
378 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpthumb-2.0">
379 <primary sortas="c-libgimpthumb-2.0">libgimpthumb-2.0.so</primary>
380 </indexterm>
381 </listitem>
382 </varlistentry>
383
384 <varlistentry id="libgimpui-2.0">
385 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpui-2.0.so</filename></term>
386 <listitem>
387 <para>contains The <application>Gimp</application>'s common user
388 interface functions.</para>
389 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpui-2.0">
390 <primary sortas="c-libgimpui-2.0">libgimpui-2.0.so</primary>
391 </indexterm>
392 </listitem>
393 </varlistentry>
394
395 <varlistentry id="libgimpwidgets-2.0">
396 <term><filename
397 class="libraryfile">libgimpwidgets-2.0.so</filename></term>
398 <listitem>
399 <para>contains The <application>Gimp</application>
400 and <application>GTK</application>'s widget creation and
401 manipulation functions.</para>
402 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpwidgets-2.0">
403 <primary
404 sortas="c-libgimpwidgets-2.0">libgimpwidgets-2.0.so</primary>
405 </indexterm>
406 </listitem>
407 </varlistentry>
408 </variablelist>
409 </sect2>
410</sect1>
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