Beyond Linux From Scratch - Version 6.0

Chapter 9. Graphics and Font Libraries

lcms-1.14

Introduction to lcms

The lcms library is used by other programs to provide color management facilities.

Package information

  • Download (HTTP): http://www.littlecms.com/lcms-1.14.tar.gz

  • Download (FTP):

  • Download MD5 sum: 5a803460aeb10e762d97e11a37462a69

  • Download size: 654 KB

  • Estimated disk space required: 28 MB

  • Estimated build time: 0.20 SBU

lcms dependencies

Optional

libtiff-3.7.1, libjpeg-6b and Python-2.4 (with SWIG)

Installation of lcms

Install lcms by running the following commands: 

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make &&
make install

Contents

The lcms package contains the liblcms libraries, icc2ps, icclink, icctrans, wtpt and optionally, tifficc, jpegicc and the lcms Python module.

Description

liblcms library

The liblcms libraries are used by other programs to provide color management facilities.

icc2ps

icc2ps generates PostScript CRD or CSA from ICC profiles.

icclink

icclink links two or more profiles into a single device link profile.

icctrans

icctrans is a Color Space conversion calculator.

wtpt

wtpt shows media white of profiles, identifying black body locus.

tifficc

tifficc is an ICC profile applier for TIFF files.

jpegicc

jpegicc is an ICC profile applier for JPEG files.

Last updated on 2005-02-07 14:16:21 -0700