libcupsfilters-2.2.1

#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version r13.0-1357

### Chapter 46. Printing

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# libcupsfilters-2.2.1

## Introduction to libcupsfilters

The libcupsfilters library contains filter functions for the data format conversion tasks needed in Printer Applications. It also contains several API functions for developing printer drivers/Printer Applications.

### Note

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 13.1 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://github.com/OpenPrinting/libcupsfilters/releases/download/2.2.1/libcupsfilters-2.2.1.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: 3283b39236c533452d8328b306ce9b5b

- Download size: 4.8 MB

- Estimated disk space required: 33 MB

- Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU (Using parallelism=4)

### libcupsfilters Dependencies

#### Required

Cups-2.4.19, GLib-2.88.3, ghostscript-10.07.1, mupdf-1.26.12, Little CMS-2.19.1, pdfio-1.6.4, and Poppler-26.08.0

#### Recommended

Dejavu fonts (the build fails if they are not installed, although they are only required for the tests), libexif-0.6.26, libjpeg-turbo-3.2.0, libpng-1.6.58, and tiff-4.7.2

## Installation of libcupsfilters

Install libcupsfilters by running the following commands:

    ./configure --prefix=/usr    \
                --disable-static \
                --docdir=/usr/share/doc/libcupsfilters-2.2.1 &&
    make

This package does not come with a working test suite.

Now, as the `root` user:

    make install

## Command Explanations

`--disable-static`: This switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: libcupsfilters.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/cupsfilters, /usr/share/cups/{banners,charsets,data}, and /usr/share/doc/libcupsfilters-2.2.1

### Short Descriptions

`libcupsfilters.so` | contains CUPS filters API functions

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