%general-entities; ]> $Date$ Inkscape-&inkscape-version; Inkscape Introduction to Inkscape Inkscape is a what you see is what you get Scalable Vector Graphics editor. It is useful for creating, viewing and changing SVG images. &lfs110a_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &inkscape-md5sum; Download size: &inkscape-size; Estimated disk space required: &inkscape-buildsize; Estimated build time: &inkscape-time; The tarball inkscape-&inkscape-version;.tar.xz will extract to inkscape-&inkscape-version;_2021-05-24_c4e8f9ed74. Inkscape Dependencies Required , , , , , , , , , and (to download the test dependencies) Recommended , or , (to eliminate plugin warnings), (for the bucket-fill tool), and (both at runtime, for Save As Optimized SVG). Optional , (to run inkscape from scripts), , gtkspell, libcdr, libvisio, libwpg (or libwpd) and NumPy (at runtime for some extensions) Optional Runtime Dependencies (for some of the Inkscape extensions) XML::XQL User Notes: Installation of Inkscape Install Inkscape by running the following commands: mkdir build && cd build && cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \ -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \ .. && make This package does not come with a working test suite. Now, as the root user: make install Command Explanations -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release: This switch is used to build the release library without any debug `assert` in the code. : use this if you wish to use inkscape in interactive scripts which manipulate images. Contents Installed Programs Installed Library Installed Directories inkscape and inkview libinkscape_base.so /usr/lib/inkscape and /usr/share/inkscape Short Descriptions inkscape is a SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) editing program inkscape inkview is a simple program for displaying SVG files inkview libinkscape_base.so provides the routines used by inkscape and inkview libinkscape_base.so