Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version r12.4-1388

Chapter 10. Graphics and Font Libraries

libgxps-0.3.2

Introduction to libgxps

The libgxps package provides an interface to manipulate XPS documents.

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Note

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Package Information

Libgxps Dependencies

Required

GTK-3.24.51, Little CMS-2.18, libarchive-3.8.5, libjpeg-turbo-3.1.3, libtiff-4.7.1, and libxslt-1.1.45

Optional

git-2.53.0 and GTK-Doc-1.35.1

Installation of Libgxps

Install Libgxps by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&
ninja

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

ninja install

Command Explanations

--buildtype=release: Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as the default may produce unoptimized binaries.

Contents

Installed Programs: xpstojpeg, xpstopdf, xpstopng, xpstops, and xpstosvg
Installed Library: libgxps.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/libgxps

Short Descriptions

xpstojpeg

converts XPS documents to a JPEG image

xpstopdf

converts XPS documents to PDF format

xpstopng

converts XPS documents to a PNG image

xpstops

converts XPS documents to PostScript

xpstosvg

converts XPS documents to SVG images

libgxps.so

contains API functions for manipulating XPS documents