Pixman-0.38.0

#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 2019-02-27

### Chapter 10. Graphics and Font Libraries

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# Pixman-0.38.0

## Introduction to Pixman

The Pixman package contains a library that provides low-level pixel manipulation features such as image compositing and trapezoid rasterization.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-8.4 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://www.cairographics.org/releases/pixman-0.38.0.tar.gz

- Download MD5 sum: 8f34a92041de2daaa4c34c5f7c860f21

- Download size: 872 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 72 MB (with tests)

- Estimated build time: 1.1 SBU (with tests)

### Pixman Dependencies

#### Optional

GTK+-2.24.32 and libpng-1.6.36 (for tests and demos)

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/pixman

## Installation of Pixman

Install Pixman by running the following commands:

    ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static &&
    make

To test the results, issue: make check.

Now, as the `root` user:

    make install

## Command Explanations

`--disable-static`: This switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libpixman-1.so
Installed Directory: /usr/include/pixman-1

### Short Descriptions

`libpixman-1.so` | contains functions that provide low-level pixel manipulation features.

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