These are the GTK+ libraries. GTK+ uses and depends on the cairo vector graphics library (available in this section too).
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --with-xinput=yes


Gtkmm is the official C++ interface for the popular GUI library GTK+. It closely follows GTK+ development. Highlights include typesafe callbacks, widgets extensible via inheritance and a comprehensive set of widgets.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc


PyGTK is a set of bindings for the GTK widget set. It automatically does all the type casting and reference counting that you would have to do normally with the C API. Requires pygobject and pycairo, both available in this section.
./configure --prefix=/usr


Gtk# is a .NET language binding for the GTK+ toolkit and assorted GNOME libraries. Gtk# is free software, licensed under the GNU LGPL.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static

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Babl is a dynamic, any to any, pixel format translation library.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


Boost provides free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries, it emphasizes libraries that work well with the C++ Standard Library. Second build, compiled with GCC 4.2.3.
./configure --prefix=/usr


Cairo is a vector graphics library designed to provide high-quality display and print output. It is designed to produce identical output on all output media while taking advantage of display hardware acceleration when available (eg. through the X Render Extension or OpenGL). The following backends have been compiled: Xlib, Xlib Xrender, PostScript, PDF, SVG, FreeType font backed. PNG functions enabled. Cairomm is a c++ wrapper for the cairo graphics library. Pycairo provides python bindings for cairo.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


CHMlib is a library for dealing with Microsoft ITSS/CHM format files. Right now it is a very simple library, but sufficient for dealing with almost any chm file you could come across.
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static


Enchant aims to provide an efficient extensible abstraction for dealing with different spell checking libraries. Enchant is meant to provide a generic interface into various existing spell checking libraries. The following backend have been compiled: Aspell, Ispell, Myspell/Hunspell, Zemberek.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


FFTW is a free collection of fast C routines for computing the Discrete Fourier Transform in one or more dimensions, of arbitrary input size, and of both real and complex data. The fftw-3.1.3 package includes all of the fftw libraries (--enable-float, default and enable-long-double). The package fftw-old contains fftw-2.1.5, which is not API-compatible with 3.0.1; it can be only useful for those users requiring backwards compatibility.
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-debug


GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) is a graph based image processing framework.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


A glib/gtk set of document centric objects and utilities.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc
--without-gnome --disable-static


The GNU Scientific Library (GSL) is a numerical library for C and C++ programmers. The library provides a wide range of mathematical routines such as random number generators, special functions and least-squares fitting. There are over 1000 functions in total.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


GtkGLExt is an OpenGL extension to GTK+ 2.0 or later. It provides additional GDK objects which support OpenGL rendering in GTK+ and GtkWidget API add-ons to make GTK+ widgets OpenGL-capable.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


Imlib2 is a library that does image file loading and saving as well as rendering and manipulation.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


The binary I/O stream class library presents a platform-independent way to access binary data streams in C++.
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static


Libcroco is a standalone css2 parsing and manipulation library. This version has been compiled with i686 optimizations and default options.
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static


LibGringotts is a small, easy-to-use, thread-safe C library originally developed for Gringotts; its purpose is to encapsulate data (generic: ASCII, but also binary data) in an encrypted and compressed structure, to be written in a file or used elseway.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


Libical is an open source reference implementation of the icalendar data type and serialization format. Libical is used in dozens of calendaring and scheduling products.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


MCrypt is a replacement for the old crypt package and crypt command, with extensions. It allows developers to use a wide range of encryption functions, without making drastic changes to their code. This package contains libmcrypt, which contains the actual encryption functions themselves, and provides a standardized mechanism for accessing them.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


Mcs is a library and set of userland tools which abstract the storage of configuration settings away from userland applications.
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static


Mowgli is a C development framework (like GLib), which provides high performance and highly flexible algorithms.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


Libnotify is a library that allows applications to notify information.
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static


Liboil is a library of simple functions that are optimized for various CPUs. These functions are generally loops implementing simple algorithms, such as converting an array of N integers to floating-point numbers or multiplying and summing an array of N numbers.
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static


Librsvg is a library that allow applications to render SVG vector graphics. This version has been compiled enabling libgsf support for run-time decompression and libcroco support for CSS parsing.
./configure --prefix=/usr --with-svgz --with-croco
--disable-static --disable-gnome-vfs


Libsexy is a collection of GTK+ widgets that extend the functionality of such standard widgets as GtkEntry and GtkLabel by subclassing them and working around the limitations of the widgets.
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static


Libsigc++ implements a typesafe callback system for standard C++. Documentation has been packaged separatedly.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


LibStroke is a stroke translation library. Strokes are motions of the mouse that can be interpreted by a program as a command. Strokes are used extensively in CAD programs.
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static


Libtasn is a library written in C for manipulating ASN.1 objects including DER/BER encoding and DER/BER decoding.
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static


Linc is a library that eases the task of writing networked servers and clients. It is used by the new ORBit to handle message transmission and receipt.
./configure --prefix=/usr


LZO is a portable lossless data compression library written in ANSI C. It offers pretty fast compression and extremely fast decompression. Includes slower compression levels achieving a quite competitive compression ratio while still decompressing at this very high speed.
./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-asm
--disable-debug --enable-shared


Oniguruma is a regular expressions library. The characteristics of this library is that different character encoding for every regular expression object can be specified.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


ORBit2 is a CORBA 2.4-compliant Object Request Broker (ORB) featuring mature C, C++ and Python bindings. It supports POA, DII, DSI, TypeCode, Any, IR and IIOP. Optional features including INS and threading are available.
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static


PWLib, alias Portable Windows Library, is a class library that was born as a method to product applications to run on both Unix X-Window systems and Microsoft Windows. The package includes plugins for ALSA, OSS and Video4Linux (version 1 and 2).
./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-plugins --enable-v4l --enable-v4l2
--enable-alsa --enable-oss --disable-avc --disable-dc


The Python Imaging Library (PIL) adds image processing capabilities to your Python interpreter. This library supports many file formats, and provides powerful image processing and graphics capabilities.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc


This is the Qt/X11 Open Source Edition. Second build, recompiled with GCC 4.2.3.
./configure -prefix /usr/lib/qt -release -shared -ipv6 -v
-system-zlib -system-libpng -qt-imgfmt-png -system-libmng -qt-imgfmt-mng
-system-libjpeg -qt-imgfmt-jpeg -qt-gif -thread -stl -no-g++-exceptions
-xft -cups -plugin-sql-mysql -plugin-style-cde -plugin-style-compact
-qt-style-motif -plugin-style-motifplus -plugin-style-platinum
-plugin-style-sgi -plugin-style-windows -enable-opengl -xinerama


QScintilla is a port to Qt of Neil Hodgson's Scintilla C++ editor control.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


Raptor is a free software / Open Source C library that provides a set of parsers and serializers that generate Resource Description Framework (RDF) triples by parsing syntaxes or serialize the triples into a syntax.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


The recode library converts files between character sets and usages. It recognises or produces more than 300 different character sets and transliterates files between almost any pair. When exact transliteration are not possible, it gets rid of offending characters or falls back on approximations.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


RLog is a flexible message logging facility for C++ programs and libraries. It is highly optimized for the case where no log messages are output, so that it can be left in production code and enabled on-demand.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


Simple DirectMedia Layer, a generic API that provides low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, 3D hardware via OpenGL, and 2D framebuffer across multiple platforms.
CFLAGS="-O3 -march=i686 -mcpu=i686"
CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=i686 -mcpu=i686"
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-debug
--enable-shared=yes --enable-static=no --disable-x11-shared


SQLite is a small C library that implements a self-contained, embeddable, zero-configuration SQL database engine.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
--disable-debug --enable-threadsafe --enable-cross-thread-connections
--enable-tempstore=yes --enable-load-extension


TRE is a lightweight, robust, and efficient POSIX compliant regexp matching library with some exciting features such as approximate (fuzzy) matching.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X and Unix. Think of Wine as a Windows compatibility layer. More informations on www.winehq.com. This package, in order to preserve the best organization on system, installs WINE binaries in /usr/wine and adds this directory in PATH environment variable.
CFLAGS="-O3 -march=i686 -mtune=i686"
CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=i686 -mtune=i686"
./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/wine --sbindir=/usr/wine


Wv is a library, used by Abiword, which allows access to Microsoft Word files. It can be installed in parallel with wv2 (available in slackware-current).
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static

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GAIL provides accessibility support for gtk+ and libgnomecanvas.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


GConf is a system for storing application preferences (user preferences).
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-static


This is the GNOME Canvas Library.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc
--localstatedir=/var/lib --disable-static


Libgnomecups is required for CUPS support in libgnomeprint.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc
--localstatedir=/var/lib --disable-static


Libgnomeprint is the non-GUI part of the printing libraries for GNOME applications. Requires libgnomecups.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc
--localstatedir=/var/lib --disable-static --with-cups


libgnomeprintui is the GUI part of the printing libraries for GNOME applications.
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc
--localstatedir=/var/lib --disable-static