Pixman-0.46.4

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# Pixman-0.46.4

## Introduction to Pixman

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

- Download: https://www.cairographics.org/releases/pixman-0.46.4.tar.gz

## Installation of Pixman

Install Pixman by running the following commands:

    mkdir build &&
    cd    build &&

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

Now, as the `root` user:

    ninja install

## Command Explanations

### Note

Inspect `meson_options.txt` or `meson.options` for a full list of options.

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

## Contents

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

### Short Descriptions

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

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