Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 2021-04-13

Chapter 42. Multimedia Libraries and Drivers

Taglib-1.12

Introduction to Taglib

Taglib is a library used for reading, writing and manipulating audio file tags and is used by applications such as Amarok and VLC.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-10.1 platform.

Package Information

Taglib Dependencies

Required

CMake-3.20.1

Optional

Boost-1.75.0

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

Installation of Taglib

Install Taglib by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
      -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release  \
      -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON \
      .. &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Contents

Installed Programs: taglib-config
Installed Libraries: libtag.so and libtag_c.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/taglib

Short Descriptions

taglib-config

is a tool used to print information about the taglib installation

Last updated on 2021-02-21 17:09:04 -0600