From 832eec9e0a8d04c21345bed4a546aaf4f955b5cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Cupitt Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:56:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] stuff --- README | 22 ++++++++++------------ TODO | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index e2573272..14292f41 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,11 +1,14 @@ -VIPS 7.12 -========= +VIPS +==== VIPS is an image processing library. It's good for large images and for colour. There's a GUI as well, see the VIPS website: http://www.vips.ecs.soton.ac.uk +There are packages for most linuxes and OS X. There is a pre-compiled windows +binary on the vips website. + Getting VIPS from SVN ===================== @@ -25,8 +28,7 @@ then as root: root% make install -By default this will install files to /usr/local/bin, /usr/local/share/vips, -/usr/local/include, /usr/local/lib and /usr/local/man. +By default this will install files to /usr/local. If you have problems, read on. @@ -44,14 +46,10 @@ Microsoft toolchain. See the README in there for details. Building VIPS on OS X --------------------- -I used macports to install all the dependencies. Fink also works. +There are packages in macports. http://www.macports.org -You need to tell configure to use the msgfmt from macports. Something like: - - GMSGFMT="/opt/local/bin/msgfmt" ./configure --prefix=/Users/john/vips - Dependencies ============ @@ -65,8 +63,8 @@ Optional support libraries ... also try ./configure --help to see flags for controlling these libs. By default, if suitable versions are found, VIPS will build support for them automatically. -VIPS looks for stuff in /usr. If you have installed you own versions of these -libraries to /usr/local, vips will not see them. Use switches to VIPS +VIPS looks for stuff in /usr. If you have installed your own versions of +these libraries to /usr/local, vips will not see them. Use switches to VIPS configure like: ./configure --prefix=/home/john/vips \ @@ -111,7 +109,7 @@ large files libpng if present, VIPS can load and save png files. Version 1.2+ preferred. -libMagick +libMagick, or optionally GraphicsMagick if available, VIPS adds support for loading all libMagick supported image file types (about 80 different formats). No saving though. diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index ed8de6a3..0bba1f1f 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +- should check for gettext in configure? see + +https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1836080&group_id=100050&atid=626186 + +- docs include figures twice! yuk + WONTFIX =======