#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version r13.0-491

### Chapter 10. Graphics and Font Libraries

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# Libspiro-20220722

## Introduction to libspiro

Libspiro will take an array of spiro control points and convert them into a series of bezier splines which can then be used in the myriad of ways the world has come to use beziers.

### Note

Development versions of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if LFS or dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable versions of the books.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://github.com/fontforge/libspiro/releases/download/20220722/libspiro-dist-20220722.tar.gz

- Download MD5 sum: c21f86e6c1ad65ed4cb1f754f6d7563c

- Download size: 428 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 5.1 MB (add 1.3 MB if running the tests)

- Estimated build time: 0.1 SBU

## Installation of libspiro

Install libspiro 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: libspiro.so
Installed Directories: None

### Short Descriptions

`libspiro.so` | is a shareable library that can be used by programs to do the Spiro computations for you

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