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diff --git a/perl/perl-GD/README b/perl/perl-GD/README index c5889ee909c3..cf64941daa66 100644 --- a/perl/perl-GD/README +++ b/perl/perl-GD/README @@ -1,6 +1,12 @@ perl-GD (perl bindings for GD image library) -GD.pm is a Perl interface to Thomas Boutell's gd graphics library -(version 2.01 or higher; see below). GD allows you to create color -drawings using a large number of graphics primitives, and emit the -drawings as PNG files. +GD.pm is a Perl interface to Thomas Boutell's gd graphics library. +GD allows you to create color drawings using a large number of graphics +primitives, and emit the drawings as PNG files. + +The package includes the bdf2gdfont.pl utility, which converts X11 BDF +fonts to the format used by GD. + +perl-GD can optionally be built with support for FastCGI. To do this, +first install libraries/fcgi, then run perl-GD.SlackBuild with FASTCGI=yes +set in the environment. |