Downloading

To download the sources from the repository, you must first have installed git.

Then either: git clone git://www.geeqie.org/geeqie.git

Or: git clone http://www.geeqie.org/git/geeqie.git

Installing

Update secondary help documents (optional - requires use of git): ./gen_changelog.sh ; markdown README.md > README.html

Show compile options: ./autogen.sh --help

Common options: ./autogen.sh --disable-gtk3, ./autogen.sh --enable-map

Compilation: ./autogen.sh [options]; make

Install: [sudo] make install

Removal: [sudo] make uninstall

Dependencies
GTK+ 3.00
    www.gtk.org
    enabled by default
    disable with configure option: --disable-gtk3
or
GTK+ 2.20
    disabled by default when GTK+3 libraries are found.
    enable with configure option: --disable-gtk3
    optional items map display and GPU acceleration are not available
    with GTK2

Optional libraries:
lcms2 2.0
or
lcms 1.14
    www.littlecms.com
    for color management support
    enabled by default
    disable with configure option: --disable-lcms

exiv2 0.11
    www.exiv2.org
    for enhanced exif support
    enabled by default
    disable with configure option: --disable-exiv2

lirc
    www.lirc.org
    for remote control support
    enabled by default
    disable with configure option: --disable-lirc

libchamplain-gtk 0.12
libchamplain 0.12
libclutter 1.0
    wiki.gnome.org/Projects/libchamplain
    for map display
    disabled by default
    enable with configure option: --enable-map
    enabling will also enable GPU acceleration

libclutter 1.0
    www.clutter-project.org
    for GPU acceleration (a check-box on Preferences/Image must also be ticked)
    disabled by default
    enable with configure option: --enable-gpu-accel
    explicitly disabling will also disable the map feature

lua 5.1
    www.lua.org
    support for lua scripting
    enabled by default
    disable with configure option: --disable-lua

awk
    when running Geeqie, to use the geo-decode function

markdown
    when compiling Geeqie, to create the README file in html format