#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version 10.1

### Chapter 10. Graphics and Font Libraries

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# Pixman-0.40.0

## Introduction to Pixman

The Pixman package contains a library that provides low-level pixel manipulation features such as image compositing and trapezoid rasterization.

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

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://www.cairographics.org/releases/pixman-0.40.0.tar.gz

- Download MD5 sum: 73858c0862dd9896fb5f62ae267084a4

- Download size: 892 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 55 MB (with tests)

- Estimated build time: 0.8 SBU (with tests)

### Pixman Dependencies

#### Optional

GTK+-2.24.33 and libpng-1.6.37 (for tests and demos)

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

## Installation of Pixman

Install Pixman by running the following commands:

    mkdir build &&
    cd    build &&

    meson --prefix=/usr &&
    ninja

To test the results, issue: ninja test.

Now, as the `root` user:

    ninja install

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libpixman-1.so
Installed Directory: /usr/include/pixman-1

### Short Descriptions

`libpixman-1.so` | contains functions that provide low-level pixel manipulation features

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