The Pixman package contains a library that provides low-level pixel manipulation features such as image compositing and trapezoid rasterization.
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Download (HTTP): https://www.cairographics.org/releases/pixman-0.43.4.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: 21b18058dea39ad48f32d3199b8ffe40
Download size: 776 KB
Estimated disk space required: 27 MB (With tests)
Estimated build time: 0.2 SBU (Using parallelism=4; with tests)
libpng-1.6.44 and GTK+-3.24.43 (for tests and demos)
Install Pixman by running the following commands:
mkdir build && cd build && meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. && ninja
To test the results, issue: ninja test.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install
--buildtype=release
:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.