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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://download.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v2.8/gimp-&gimp-version;.tar.bz2">
8 <!ENTITY gimp-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY gimp-md5sum "d405640c426b234d6efc36fb4f5bae57">
10 <!ENTITY gimp-size "20 MB">
11 <!ENTITY gimp-buildsize "643 MB (additional 714 MB to run
12 the test suite)">
13 <!ENTITY gimp-time "4.2 SBU (additional 0.8 SBU to run
14 the test suite)">
15
16
17 <!ENTITY gimp-help-version "2.8.2">
18 <!ENTITY gimp-help-download "http://download.gimp.org/pub/gimp/help/gimp-help-&gimp-help-version;.tar.bz2">
19 <!ENTITY gimp-help-md5sum "a591c8974b2f4f584d0a769d52ed6c5b">
20 <!ENTITY gimp-help-size "152 MB">
21 <!ENTITY gimp-help-buildsize "From 307 MB (en only) to 1257 MB (all 18
22 languages), average of 52 MB per translation">
23 <!ENTITY gimp-help-time "0.8 SBU (en only), average of 1.2 SBU per
24 translation (measured with 5 languages), 5.9
25 SBU, with parallelism=8, for all languages">
26]>
27
28<sect1 id="gimp" xreflabel="Gimp-&gimp-version;">
29 <?dbhtml filename="gimp.html" ?>
30
31 <sect1info>
32 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
33 <date>$Date$</date>
34 </sect1info>
35
36 <title>Gimp-&gimp-version;</title>
37
38 <indexterm zone="gimp">
39 <primary sortas="a-Gimp">Gimp</primary>
40 </indexterm>
41
42 <sect2 role="package">
43 <title>Introduction to Gimp</title>
44
45 <para>
46 The <application>Gimp</application> package contains
47 the GNU Image Manipulation Program which is useful for
48 photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.
49 </para>
50
51 &lfs80_checked;
52
53 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
54 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
55 <listitem>
56 <para>
57 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gimp-download-http;"/>
58 </para>
59 </listitem>
60 <listitem>
61 <para>
62 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gimp-download-ftp;"/>
63 </para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>
67 Download MD5 sum: &gimp-md5sum;
68 </para>
69 </listitem>
70 <listitem>
71 <para>
72 Download size: &gimp-size;
73 </para>
74 </listitem>
75 <listitem>
76 <para>
77 Estimated disk space required: &gimp-buildsize;
78 </para>
79 </listitem>
80 <listitem>
81 <para>
82 Estimated build time: &gimp-time;
83 </para>
84 </listitem>
85 </itemizedlist>
86
87 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
88 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
89 <listitem>
90 <para>
91 Optional help files: <ulink url="&gimp-help-download;"/>
92 </para>
93 </listitem>
94 <listitem>
95 <para>
96 Download MD5 sum: &gimp-help-md5sum;
97 </para>
98 </listitem>
99 <listitem>
100 <para>
101 Download size: &gimp-help-size;
102 </para>
103 </listitem>
104 <listitem>
105 <para>
106 Estimated disk space required: &gimp-help-buildsize;
107 </para>
108 </listitem>
109 <listitem>
110 <para>
111 Estimated build time: &gimp-help-time;
112 </para>
113 </listitem>
114 </itemizedlist>
115
116 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Gimp Dependencies</bridgehead>
117
118 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
119 <para role="required">
120 <xref linkend="gegl"/> and
121 <xref linkend="gtk2"/>
122 </para>
123
124 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
125 <para role="recommended">
126 <xref linkend="pygtk"/> (including the gtk and pango modules)
127 </para>
128
129 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
130 <para role="optional">
131 <xref linkend="aalib"/>,
132 <xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>,
133 <xref linkend="curl"/>,
134 <xref linkend="dbus-glib"/>,
135 <xref linkend="gs"/> (with libgs installed),
136 <xref linkend="gvfs"/>,
137 <xref linkend="iso-codes"/>,
138 <xref linkend="jasper"/>,
139 <xref linkend="lcms"/> or <xref linkend="lcms2"/>,
140 <xref linkend="libexif"/>,
141 <xref linkend="libgudev"/>,
142 <xref linkend="libmng"/>,
143 <xref linkend="librsvg"/>,
144 <xref linkend="poppler"/>,
145 an <xref linkend="server-mail"/> (that provides a
146 <command>sendmail</command> program),
147 <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>,
148 <!--<xref linkend="webkitgtk2"/>, and-->
149 <ulink url="http://webkitgtk.org/releases/">webkitgtk-2.4.11</ulink>, and
150 <ulink url="http://wvware.sourceforge.net/libwmf.html">libwmf</ulink>
151 </para>
152
153 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional, for optimizing the PNG files in the
154 help system</bridgehead>
155 <para role="optional">
156 <ulink url="http://pngnq.sourceforge.net/">pngnq</ulink> and
157 <ulink url="http://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush/">pngcrush</ulink>
158 </para>
159
160 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
161 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gimp"/>
162 </para>
163 </sect2>
164
165 <sect2 role="installation">
166 <title>Installation of Gimp</title>
167
168 <para>
169 Fix some issues with <xref linkend="gegl"/>:
170 </para>
171
172<screen><userinput>sed -i '/gegl/s/2/3/' configure &amp;&amp;
173sed -i '70,75 d' app/core/gimpparamspecs-duplicate.c</userinput></screen>
174
175 <para>
176 Install <application>Gimp</application> by running
177 the following commands:
178 </para>
179
180<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
181 --sysconfdir=/etc \
182 --without-gvfs &amp;&amp;
183make</userinput></screen>
184
185 <para>
186 To test the results (requires an X-Windowed terminal) issue:
187 <command>make check</command>.
188 </para>
189
190 <para>
191 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
192 user:
193 </para>
194
195<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
196
197 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
198 href="../../xincludes/update-icons-and-desktop.xml"/>
199
200 </sect2>
201
202 <sect2 role="installation">
203 <title>Installation of Gimp-Help</title>
204
205 <para>
206 The <filename>gimp-help</filename> tarball contains images and English
207 text help for help files, together with translations.
208 </para>
209
210 <para>
211 If you downloaded the <filename>gimp-help</filename> tarball, unpack
212 it and change into the root of the newly created source tree. Prepare for
213 the build with the following command:
214 </para>
215
216<screen><userinput>ALL_LINGUAS=&quot;ca da de el en en_GB es fr it ja ko nl nn pt_BR ru sl sv zh_CN&quot; \
217./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;</userinput></screen>
218
219 <para>
220 Remove from <envar>ALL_LINGUAS</envar> the codes for any languages which
221 you do not wish to install. Alternatively, remove the line starting with
222 <envar>ALL_LINGUAS</envar>, if you wish to build all languages.
223 </para>
224
225 <para>
226 Now build the help files:
227 </para>
228
229<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
230
231 <para>
232 Issue the following commands as the
233 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user to install the help
234 files:
235 </para>
236
237<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
238chown -R root:root /usr/share/gimp/2.0/help</userinput></screen>
239
240 </sect2>
241
242 <sect2 role="commands" id="gimp-cmd-explanations">
243 <title>Command Explanations</title>
244
245 <para>
246 <command>sed ... configure &amp;&amp; sed ...</command>:
247 These commands allow
248 building with the current version of gegl.
249 </para>
250
251 <para>
252 <envar>ALL_LINGUAS=&quot;ca da de el en en_GB ...&quot;</envar>: by
253 default, the help files will be rendered in all the available languages.
254 Remove the codes of any languages you do not wish to build.
255 </para>
256
257 <para>
258 <parameter>--without-gvfs</parameter>: the choice of the backend to
259 handle URI information, e.g., when dragging images from a browser into
260 the <application>Gimp</application>, is made at compile time. This
261 parameter will ensure that <application>cURL</application> is used at
262 run-time, instead of <application>Gvfs</application>. You can omit this
263 if you are installing <application>Gvfs</application> AND will be running
264 <command>gvfsd</command>, e.g., in a <application>GNOME</application>
265 desktop.
266 </para>
267
268 <para><option>--disable-python</option>: This option is necessary if
269 you have not installed <application>PyGTK</application>.</para>
270
271 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
272 href="../../xincludes/gtk-doc-rebuild.xml"/>
273
274 </sect2>
275
276 <sect2 role="configuration">
277 <title>Configuring The Gimp</title>
278
279 <sect3 id="gimp-config">
280 <title>Config Files</title>
281
282 <para>
283 <filename>/etc/gimp/2.0/*</filename> and
284 <filename>~/.gimp-2.8/gimprc</filename>
285 </para>
286
287 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-config">
288 <primary sortas="e-AA.gimp-2.0/gimprc">~/.gimp-2.0/gimprc</primary>
289 </indexterm>
290
291 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-config">
292 <primary sortas="e-etc-gimp-2.0-star">/etc/gimp/2.0/*</primary>
293 </indexterm>
294
295 </sect3>
296
297 <sect3>
298 <title>Configuration Information</title>
299
300 <para>
301 The <application>Gimp</application> executes a configuration wizard
302 for each user upon their initial use of the program.
303 </para>
304
305 <para>
306 The GIMP uses either a plugin (if you have installed the external
307 package <ulink
308 url="http://webkitgtk.org/releases/">webkitgtk-2.4.11</ulink>) or a
309 browser for its help system.<!-- The depedency to build the plugin,
310 WebKitGTK+-2.4.x, has been deprecated and is no longer in BLFS. --> To
311 set up the help system to work with the default browser, use Edit ->
312 Preferences -> Help System and select 'Web Browser' for the 'Help
313 Browser to use' setting.
314 </para>
315 </sect3>
316
317 </sect2>
318
319 <sect2 role="content">
320 <title>Contents</title>
321
322 <segmentedlist>
323 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
324 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
325 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
326
327 <seglistitem>
328 <seg>
329 gimp (symlink), gimp-2.8,
330 gimp-console (symlink), gimp-console-2.8, and
331 gimptool-2.0
332 </seg>
333 <seg>
334 libgimp-2.0.so, libgimpbase-2.0.so, libgimpcolor-2.0.so,
335 libgimpconfig-2.0.so, libgimpmath-2.0.so, libgimpmodule-2.0.so,
336 libgimpthumb-2.0.so, libgimpui-2.0.so, and libgimpwidgets-2.0.so
337 </seg>
338 <seg>
339 /etc/gimp,
340 /usr/include/gimp-2.0,
341 /usr/{lib,share}/gimp,
342 /usr/share/gimp/2.0/help/{en,lang2,lang3,...},
343 /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/libgimp{,base,color,config}, and
344 /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/libgimp{math,module,thumb,widgets}
345 </seg>
346 </seglistitem>
347 </segmentedlist>
348
349 <variablelist>
350 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
351 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
352 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
353
354 <varlistentry id="gimp-prog">
355 <term><command>gimp</command></term>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>
358 is a symbolic link to <command>gimp-2.8</command>.
359 </para>
360 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-prog">
361 <primary sortas="b-gimp">gimp</primary>
362 </indexterm>
363 </listitem>
364 </varlistentry>
365
366 <varlistentry id="gimp-2.8">
367 <term><command>gimp-2.8</command></term>
368 <listitem>
369 <para>
370 is the Gnu Image Manipulation Program. It works with a variety
371 of image formats and provides a large selection of tools.
372 </para>
373 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-2.8">
374 <primary sortas="b-gimp-2.8">gimp-2.8</primary>
375 </indexterm>
376 </listitem>
377 </varlistentry>
378
379 <varlistentry id="gimp-console">
380 <term><command>gimp-console</command></term>
381 <listitem>
382 <para>
383 is a symbolic link to <command>gimp-console-2.8</command>.
384 </para>
385 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-console">
386 <primary sortas="b-gimp-console">gimp-console</primary>
387 </indexterm>
388 </listitem>
389 </varlistentry>
390
391 <varlistentry id="gimp-console-2.8">
392 <term><command>gimp-console-2.8</command></term>
393 <listitem>
394 <para>
395 is a console program that behaves as if The
396 <application>Gimp</application> was called with the
397 <option>--no-interface</option> command-line option.
398 </para>
399 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-console-2.8">
400 <primary sortas="b-gimp-console-2.8">gimp-console-2.8</primary>
401 </indexterm>
402 </listitem>
403 </varlistentry>
404
405 <varlistentry id="gimptool-2.0">
406 <term><command>gimptool-2.0</command></term>
407 <listitem>
408 <para>
409 is a tool that can build plug-ins or scripts and install them
410 if they are distributed in one source file.
411 <command>gimptool-2.0</command> can also be used by programs that
412 need to know what libraries and include-paths The
413 <application>Gimp</application> was compiled with.
414 </para>
415 <indexterm zone="gimp gimptool-2.0">
416 <primary sortas="b-gimptool-2.0">gimptool-2.0</primary>
417 </indexterm>
418 </listitem>
419 </varlistentry>
420
421 <varlistentry id="libgimp-2.0">
422 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimp-2.0.so</filename></term>
423 <listitem>
424 <para>
425 provides C bindings for The <application>Gimp</application>'s
426 Procedural Database (PDB) which offers an interface to core functions
427 and to functionality provided by plug-ins.
428 </para>
429 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimp-2.0">
430 <primary sortas="c-libgimp-2.0">libgimp-2.0.so</primary>
431 </indexterm>
432 </listitem>
433 </varlistentry>
434
435 <varlistentry id="libgimpbase-2.0">
436 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpbase-2.0.so</filename></term>
437 <listitem>
438 <para>
439 provides the C functions for basic
440 <application>Gimp</application> functionality such as determining
441 enumeration data types, gettext translation, determining The
442 <application>Gimp</application>'s version number and capabilities,
443 handling data files and accessing the environment.
444 </para>
445 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpbase-2.0">
446 <primary sortas="c-libgimpbase-2.0">libgimpbase-2.0.so</primary>
447 </indexterm>
448 </listitem>
449 </varlistentry>
450
451 <varlistentry id="libgimpcolor-2.0">
452 <term><filename
453 class="libraryfile">libgimpcolor-2.0.so</filename></term>
454 <listitem>
455 <para>
456 provides the C functions relating to RGB, HSV and CMYK colors as
457 well as converting colors between different color models and
458 performing adaptive supersampling on an area.
459 </para>
460 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpcolor-2.0">
461 <primary sortas="c-libgimpcolor-2.0">libgimpcolor-2.0.so</primary>
462 </indexterm>
463 </listitem>
464 </varlistentry>
465
466 <varlistentry id="libgimpconfig-2.0">
467 <term><filename
468 class="libraryfile">libgimpconfig-2.0.so</filename></term>
469 <listitem>
470 <para>
471 contains C functions for reading and writing config information.
472 </para>
473 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpconfig-2.0">
474 <primary sortas="c-libgimpconfig-2.0">libgimpconfig-2.0.so</primary>
475 </indexterm>
476 </listitem>
477 </varlistentry>
478
479 <varlistentry id="libgimpmath-2.0">
480 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpmath-2.0.so</filename></term>
481 <listitem>
482 <para>
483 contains C functions which provide mathematical definitions and
484 macros, manipulate 3x3 transformation matrices, set up and manipulate
485 vectors and the MD5 message-digest algorithm.
486 </para>
487 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpmath-2.0">
488 <primary sortas="c-libgimpmath-2.0">libgimpmath-2.0.so</primary>
489 </indexterm>
490 </listitem>
491 </varlistentry>
492
493 <varlistentry id="libgimpmodule-2.0">
494 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpmodule-2.0.so</filename></term>
495 <listitem>
496 <para>
497 provides the C functions which implements module loading using
498 GModule and keeps a list of GimpModule's found in a given
499 searchpath.
500 </para>
501 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpmodule-2.0">
502 <primary sortas="c-libgimpmodule-2.0">libgimpmodule-2.0.so</primary>
503 </indexterm>
504 </listitem>
505 </varlistentry>
506
507 <varlistentry id="libgimpthumb-2.0">
508 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpthumb-2.0.so</filename></term>
509 <listitem>
510 <para>
511 provides the C functions for handling The
512 <application>Gimp</application>'s thumbnail objects.
513 </para>
514 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpthumb-2.0">
515 <primary sortas="c-libgimpthumb-2.0">libgimpthumb-2.0.so</primary>
516 </indexterm>
517 </listitem>
518 </varlistentry>
519
520 <varlistentry id="libgimpui-2.0">
521 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpui-2.0.so</filename></term>
522 <listitem>
523 <para>
524 contains The <application>Gimp</application>'s common user
525 interface functions.
526 </para>
527 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpui-2.0">
528 <primary sortas="c-libgimpui-2.0">libgimpui-2.0.so</primary>
529 </indexterm>
530 </listitem>
531 </varlistentry>
532
533 <varlistentry id="libgimpwidgets-2.0">
534 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpwidgets-2.0.so</filename></term>
535 <listitem>
536 <para>
537 contains The <application>Gimp</application>
538 and <application>GTK</application>'s widget creation and
539 manipulation functions.
540 </para>
541 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpwidgets-2.0">
542 <primary
543 sortas="c-libgimpwidgets-2.0">libgimpwidgets-2.0.so</primary>
544 </indexterm>
545 </listitem>
546 </varlistentry>
547
548 </variablelist>
549
550 </sect2>
551
552</sect1>
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