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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 "https://download.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v2.8/gimp-&gimp-version;.tar.bz2">
8 <!ENTITY gimp-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY gimp-md5sum "7e4fd7a53b1d3c32dff642ab1a94b44d">
10 <!ENTITY gimp-size "20 MB">
11 <!ENTITY gimp-buildsize "781 MB (add 718 MB for tests)">
12 <!ENTITY gimp-time "1.9 SBU (using parallelism=4; add 0.7 SBU for tests)">
13
14
15 <!ENTITY gimp-help-version "2.8.2">
16 <!ENTITY gimp-help-download "https://download.gimp.org/pub/gimp/help/gimp-help-&gimp-help-version;.tar.bz2">
17 <!ENTITY gimp-help-md5sum "a591c8974b2f4f584d0a769d52ed6c5b">
18 <!ENTITY gimp-help-size "152 MB">
19 <!ENTITY gimp-help-buildsize "From 307 MB (en only) to 1257 MB (all 18
20 languages), average of 52 MB per translation">
21 <!ENTITY gimp-help-time "0.8 SBU (en only), average of 1.2 SBU per
22 translation (measured with 5 languages), 5.9
23 SBU, with parallelism=8, for all languages">
24]>
25
26<sect1 id="gimp" xreflabel="Gimp-&gimp-version;">
27 <?dbhtml filename="gimp.html" ?>
28
29 <sect1info>
30 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
31 <date>$Date$</date>
32 </sect1info>
33
34 <title>Gimp-&gimp-version;</title>
35
36 <indexterm zone="gimp">
37 <primary sortas="a-Gimp">Gimp</primary>
38 </indexterm>
39
40 <sect2 role="package">
41 <title>Introduction to Gimp</title>
42
43 <para>
44 The <application>Gimp</application> package contains
45 the GNU Image Manipulation Program which is useful for
46 photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.
47 </para>
48
49 &lfs82_checked;
50
51 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
52 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
53 <listitem>
54 <para>
55 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gimp-download-http;"/>
56 </para>
57 </listitem>
58 <listitem>
59 <para>
60 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gimp-download-ftp;"/>
61 </para>
62 </listitem>
63 <listitem>
64 <para>
65 Download MD5 sum: &gimp-md5sum;
66 </para>
67 </listitem>
68 <listitem>
69 <para>
70 Download size: &gimp-size;
71 </para>
72 </listitem>
73 <listitem>
74 <para>
75 Estimated disk space required: &gimp-buildsize;
76 </para>
77 </listitem>
78 <listitem>
79 <para>
80 Estimated build time: &gimp-time;
81 </para>
82 </listitem>
83 </itemizedlist>
84
85 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
86 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
87 <listitem>
88 <para>
89 Optional help files: <ulink url="&gimp-help-download;"/>
90 </para>
91 </listitem>
92 <listitem>
93 <para>
94 Download MD5 sum: &gimp-help-md5sum;
95 </para>
96 </listitem>
97 <listitem>
98 <para>
99 Download size: &gimp-help-size;
100 </para>
101 </listitem>
102 <listitem>
103 <para>
104 Estimated disk space required: &gimp-help-buildsize;
105 </para>
106 </listitem>
107 <listitem>
108 <para>
109 Estimated build time: &gimp-help-time;
110 </para>
111 </listitem>
112 </itemizedlist>
113
114 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Gimp Dependencies</bridgehead>
115
116 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
117 <para role="required">
118 <xref linkend="gegl"/>,
119 <xref linkend="gtk2"/> and
120 <xref linkend="libxml2py2"/> (to build the help files)
121 </para>
122
123 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
124 <para role="recommended">
125 <xref linkend="pygtk"/> (including the gtk and pango modules)
126 </para>
127
128 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
129 <para role="optional">
130 <xref linkend="aalib"/>,
131 <xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>,
132 <xref linkend="curl"/>,
133 <xref linkend="dbus-glib"/>,
134 <xref linkend="gs"/> (with libgs installed),
135 <xref linkend="gvfs"/>,
136 <xref linkend="iso-codes"/>,
137 <xref linkend="jasper"/>,
138 <xref linkend="lcms"/> or <xref linkend="lcms2"/>,
139 <xref linkend="libexif"/>,
140 <xref linkend="libgudev"/>,
141 <xref linkend="libmng"/>,
142 <xref linkend="librsvg"/>,
143 <xref linkend="poppler"/>,
144 an <xref linkend="server-mail"/> (that provides a
145 <command>sendmail</command> program),
146 <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>,
147 <!--<xref linkend="webkitgtk2"/>, and-->
148 <ulink url="http://webkitgtk.org/releases/">webkitgtk-2.4.11</ulink>, and
149 <ulink url="http://wvware.sourceforge.net/libwmf.html">libwmf</ulink>
150 </para>
151
152 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional, for optimizing the PNG files in the
153 help system</bridgehead>
154 <para role="optional">
155 <ulink url="http://pngnq.sourceforge.net/">pngnq</ulink> and
156 <ulink url="http://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush/">pngcrush</ulink>
157 </para>
158
159 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
160 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gimp"/>
161 </para>
162 </sect2>
163
164 <sect2 role="installation">
165 <title>Installation of Gimp</title>
166
167 <para>
168 Fix some issues with <xref linkend="gegl"/>:
169 </para>
170
171<screen><userinput>sed -i '/gegl/s/2/3/' configure &amp;&amp;
172sed -i '70,75 d' app/core/gimpparamspecs-duplicate.c</userinput></screen>
173
174 <para>
175 Install <application>Gimp</application> by running
176 the following commands:
177 </para>
178
179<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
180 --sysconfdir=/etc \
181 --without-gvfs &amp;&amp;
182make</userinput></screen>
183
184 <para>
185 To test the results (requires an X-Windowed terminal) issue:
186 <command>make check</command>.
187 </para>
188
189 <para>
190 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
191 user:
192 </para>
193
194<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
195
196 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
197 href="../../xincludes/update-icons-and-desktop.xml"/>
198
199 </sect2>
200
201 <sect2 role="installation">
202 <title>Installation of Gimp-Help</title>
203
204 <para>
205 The <filename>gimp-help</filename> tarball contains images and English
206 text help for help files, together with translations.
207 </para>
208
209 <para>
210 If you downloaded the <filename>gimp-help</filename> tarball, unpack
211 it and change into the root of the newly created source tree. Prepare for
212 the build with the following command:
213 </para>
214
215<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; \
216./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;</userinput></screen>
217
218 <para>
219 Remove from <envar>ALL_LINGUAS</envar> the codes for any languages which
220 you do not wish to install. Alternatively, remove the line starting with
221 <envar>ALL_LINGUAS</envar>, if you wish to build all languages.
222 </para>
223
224 <para>
225 Now build the help files:
226 </para>
227
228<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
229
230 <para>
231 Issue the following commands as the
232 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user to install the help
233 files:
234 </para>
235
236<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
237chown -R root:root /usr/share/gimp/2.0/help</userinput></screen>
238
239 </sect2>
240
241 <sect2 role="commands" id="gimp-cmd-explanations">
242 <title>Command Explanations</title>
243
244 <para>
245 <command>sed ... configure &amp;&amp; sed ...</command>:
246 These commands allow
247 building with the current version of gegl.
248 </para>
249
250 <para>
251 <envar>ALL_LINGUAS=&quot;ca da de el en en_GB ...&quot;</envar>: by
252 default, the help files will be rendered in all the available languages.
253 Remove the codes of any languages you do not wish to build.
254 </para>
255
256 <para>
257 <parameter>--without-gvfs</parameter>: the choice of the backend to
258 handle URI information, e.g., when dragging images from a browser into
259 the <application>Gimp</application>, is made at compile time. This
260 parameter will ensure that <application>cURL</application> is used at
261 run-time, instead of <application>Gvfs</application>. You can omit this
262 if you are installing <application>Gvfs</application> AND will be running
263 <command>gvfsd</command>, e.g., in a <application>GNOME</application>
264 desktop.
265 </para>
266
267 <para><option>--disable-python</option>: This option is necessary if
268 you have not installed <application>PyGTK</application>.</para>
269
270 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
271 href="../../xincludes/gtk-doc-rebuild.xml"/>
272
273 </sect2>
274
275 <sect2 role="configuration">
276 <title>Configuring The Gimp</title>
277
278 <sect3 id="gimp-config">
279 <title>Config Files</title>
280
281 <para>
282 <filename>/etc/gimp/2.0/*</filename> and
283 <filename>~/.gimp-2.8/gimprc</filename>
284 </para>
285
286 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-config">
287 <primary sortas="e-AA.gimp-2.0/gimprc">~/.gimp-2.0/gimprc</primary>
288 </indexterm>
289
290 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-config">
291 <primary sortas="e-etc-gimp-2.0-star">/etc/gimp/2.0/*</primary>
292 </indexterm>
293
294 </sect3>
295
296 <sect3>
297 <title>Configuration Information</title>
298
299 <para>
300 The <application>Gimp</application> executes a configuration wizard
301 for each user upon their initial use of the program.
302 </para>
303
304 <para>
305 The GIMP uses either a plugin (if you have installed the external
306 package <ulink
307 url="http://webkitgtk.org/releases/">webkitgtk-2.4.11</ulink>) or a
308 browser for its help system.<!-- The depedency to build the plugin,
309 WebKitGTK+-2.4.x, has been deprecated and is no longer in BLFS. --> To
310 set up the help system to work with the default browser, use Edit ->
311 Preferences -> Help System and select 'Web Browser' for the 'Help
312 Browser to use' setting.
313 </para>
314 </sect3>
315
316 </sect2>
317
318 <sect2 role="content">
319 <title>Contents</title>
320
321 <segmentedlist>
322 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
323 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
324 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
325
326 <seglistitem>
327 <seg>
328 gimp (symlink), gimp-2.8,
329 gimp-console (symlink), gimp-console-2.8, and
330 gimptool-2.0
331 </seg>
332 <seg>
333 libgimp-2.0.so, libgimpbase-2.0.so, libgimpcolor-2.0.so,
334 libgimpconfig-2.0.so, libgimpmath-2.0.so, libgimpmodule-2.0.so,
335 libgimpthumb-2.0.so, libgimpui-2.0.so, and libgimpwidgets-2.0.so
336 </seg>
337 <seg>
338 /etc/gimp,
339 /usr/include/gimp-2.0,
340 /usr/{lib,share}/gimp,
341 /usr/share/gimp/2.0/help/{en,lang2,lang3,...},
342 /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/libgimp{,base,color,config}, and
343 /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/libgimp{math,module,thumb,widgets}
344 </seg>
345 </seglistitem>
346 </segmentedlist>
347
348 <variablelist>
349 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
350 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
351 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
352
353 <varlistentry id="gimp-prog">
354 <term><command>gimp</command></term>
355 <listitem>
356 <para>
357 is a symbolic link to <command>gimp-2.8</command>.
358 </para>
359 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-prog">
360 <primary sortas="b-gimp">gimp</primary>
361 </indexterm>
362 </listitem>
363 </varlistentry>
364
365 <varlistentry id="gimp-2.8">
366 <term><command>gimp-2.8</command></term>
367 <listitem>
368 <para>
369 is the Gnu Image Manipulation Program. It works with a variety
370 of image formats and provides a large selection of tools.
371 </para>
372 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-2.8">
373 <primary sortas="b-gimp-2.8">gimp-2.8</primary>
374 </indexterm>
375 </listitem>
376 </varlistentry>
377
378 <varlistentry id="gimp-console">
379 <term><command>gimp-console</command></term>
380 <listitem>
381 <para>
382 is a symbolic link to <command>gimp-console-2.8</command>.
383 </para>
384 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-console">
385 <primary sortas="b-gimp-console">gimp-console</primary>
386 </indexterm>
387 </listitem>
388 </varlistentry>
389
390 <varlistentry id="gimp-console-2.8">
391 <term><command>gimp-console-2.8</command></term>
392 <listitem>
393 <para>
394 is a console program that behaves as if The
395 <application>Gimp</application> was called with the
396 <option>--no-interface</option> command-line option.
397 </para>
398 <indexterm zone="gimp gimp-console-2.8">
399 <primary sortas="b-gimp-console-2.8">gimp-console-2.8</primary>
400 </indexterm>
401 </listitem>
402 </varlistentry>
403
404 <varlistentry id="gimptool-2.0">
405 <term><command>gimptool-2.0</command></term>
406 <listitem>
407 <para>
408 is a tool that can build plug-ins or scripts and install them
409 if they are distributed in one source file.
410 <command>gimptool-2.0</command> can also be used by programs that
411 need to know what libraries and include-paths The
412 <application>Gimp</application> was compiled with.
413 </para>
414 <indexterm zone="gimp gimptool-2.0">
415 <primary sortas="b-gimptool-2.0">gimptool-2.0</primary>
416 </indexterm>
417 </listitem>
418 </varlistentry>
419
420 <varlistentry id="libgimp-2.0">
421 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimp-2.0.so</filename></term>
422 <listitem>
423 <para>
424 provides C bindings for The <application>Gimp</application>'s
425 Procedural Database (PDB) which offers an interface to core functions
426 and to functionality provided by plug-ins.
427 </para>
428 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimp-2.0">
429 <primary sortas="c-libgimp-2.0">libgimp-2.0.so</primary>
430 </indexterm>
431 </listitem>
432 </varlistentry>
433
434 <varlistentry id="libgimpbase-2.0">
435 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpbase-2.0.so</filename></term>
436 <listitem>
437 <para>
438 provides the C functions for basic
439 <application>Gimp</application> functionality such as determining
440 enumeration data types, gettext translation, determining The
441 <application>Gimp</application>'s version number and capabilities,
442 handling data files and accessing the environment.
443 </para>
444 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpbase-2.0">
445 <primary sortas="c-libgimpbase-2.0">libgimpbase-2.0.so</primary>
446 </indexterm>
447 </listitem>
448 </varlistentry>
449
450 <varlistentry id="libgimpcolor-2.0">
451 <term><filename
452 class="libraryfile">libgimpcolor-2.0.so</filename></term>
453 <listitem>
454 <para>
455 provides the C functions relating to RGB, HSV and CMYK colors as
456 well as converting colors between different color models and
457 performing adaptive supersampling on an area.
458 </para>
459 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpcolor-2.0">
460 <primary sortas="c-libgimpcolor-2.0">libgimpcolor-2.0.so</primary>
461 </indexterm>
462 </listitem>
463 </varlistentry>
464
465 <varlistentry id="libgimpconfig-2.0">
466 <term><filename
467 class="libraryfile">libgimpconfig-2.0.so</filename></term>
468 <listitem>
469 <para>
470 contains C functions for reading and writing config information.
471 </para>
472 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpconfig-2.0">
473 <primary sortas="c-libgimpconfig-2.0">libgimpconfig-2.0.so</primary>
474 </indexterm>
475 </listitem>
476 </varlistentry>
477
478 <varlistentry id="libgimpmath-2.0">
479 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpmath-2.0.so</filename></term>
480 <listitem>
481 <para>
482 contains C functions which provide mathematical definitions and
483 macros, manipulate 3x3 transformation matrices, set up and manipulate
484 vectors and the MD5 message-digest algorithm.
485 </para>
486 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpmath-2.0">
487 <primary sortas="c-libgimpmath-2.0">libgimpmath-2.0.so</primary>
488 </indexterm>
489 </listitem>
490 </varlistentry>
491
492 <varlistentry id="libgimpmodule-2.0">
493 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpmodule-2.0.so</filename></term>
494 <listitem>
495 <para>
496 provides the C functions which implements module loading using
497 GModule and keeps a list of GimpModule's found in a given
498 searchpath.
499 </para>
500 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpmodule-2.0">
501 <primary sortas="c-libgimpmodule-2.0">libgimpmodule-2.0.so</primary>
502 </indexterm>
503 </listitem>
504 </varlistentry>
505
506 <varlistentry id="libgimpthumb-2.0">
507 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpthumb-2.0.so</filename></term>
508 <listitem>
509 <para>
510 provides the C functions for handling The
511 <application>Gimp</application>'s thumbnail objects.
512 </para>
513 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpthumb-2.0">
514 <primary sortas="c-libgimpthumb-2.0">libgimpthumb-2.0.so</primary>
515 </indexterm>
516 </listitem>
517 </varlistentry>
518
519 <varlistentry id="libgimpui-2.0">
520 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpui-2.0.so</filename></term>
521 <listitem>
522 <para>
523 contains The <application>Gimp</application>'s common user
524 interface functions.
525 </para>
526 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpui-2.0">
527 <primary sortas="c-libgimpui-2.0">libgimpui-2.0.so</primary>
528 </indexterm>
529 </listitem>
530 </varlistentry>
531
532 <varlistentry id="libgimpwidgets-2.0">
533 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgimpwidgets-2.0.so</filename></term>
534 <listitem>
535 <para>
536 contains The <application>Gimp</application>
537 and <application>GTK</application>'s widget creation and
538 manipulation functions.
539 </para>
540 <indexterm zone="gimp libgimpwidgets-2.0">
541 <primary
542 sortas="c-libgimpwidgets-2.0">libgimpwidgets-2.0.so</primary>
543 </indexterm>
544 </listitem>
545 </varlistentry>
546
547 </variablelist>
548
549 </sect2>
550
551</sect1>
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