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Install this package:

emerge -a app-text/dvipng

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask app-text/dvipng

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a app-text/dvipng

Package Information

Description:: This program makes PNG and/or GIF graphics from DVI files as obtained from TeX and its relatives. If GIF support is enabled, GIF output is chosen by using the ‘dvigif’ binary or with the ‘--gif’ option. It is intended to produce anti-aliased screen-resolution images as fast as is possible. The target audience is people who need to generate and regenerate many images again and again. The primary target is the preview-latex (X)Emacs package, a package to preview formulas from within (X)Emacs. Yes, you get to see your formulas in the (X)Emacs buffer, see <https://www.gnu.org/software/auctex/preview-latex.html>.
Homepage:: https://dvipng.sourceforge.net/
License:: LGPL-3+ Texinfo-manual

Versions

Version	EAPI	Keywords	Slot
1.18	8	~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc x86 ~x64-macos	0

Metadata

Description

This program makes PNG and/or GIF graphics from DVI files as obtained from TeX and its relatives. If GIF support is enabled, GIF output is chosen by using the ‘dvigif’ binary or with the ‘--gif’ option. It is intended to produce anti-aliased screen-resolution images as fast as is possible. The target audience is people who need to generate and regenerate many images again and again. The primary target is the preview-latex (X)Emacs package, a package to preview formulas from within (X)Emacs. Yes, you get to see your formulas in the (X)Emacs buffer, see <https://www.gnu.org/software/auctex/preview-latex.html>.

Maintainers

Gentoo TeX Project (tex@gentoo.org) - Type: project
Gentoo Emacs project (emacs@gentoo.org) - Type: project

Upstream

Remote IDs:
- sourceforge: dvipng

Raw Metadata XML

<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>tex@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Gentoo TeX Project</name>
	</maintainer>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>emacs@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Gentoo Emacs project</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription>
  This program makes PNG and/or GIF graphics from DVI files as obtained
  from TeX and its relatives.

  If GIF support is enabled, GIF output is chosen by using the ‘dvigif’
  binary or with the ‘--gif’ option.

  It is intended to produce anti-aliased screen-resolution images as fast
  as is possible. The target audience is people who need to generate and
  regenerate many images again and again. The primary target is the
  preview-latex (X)Emacs package, a package to preview formulas from within
  (X)Emacs. Yes, you get to see your formulas in the (X)Emacs buffer, see
  &lt;https://www.gnu.org/software/auctex/preview-latex.html&gt;.
</longdescription>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="sourceforge">dvipng</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

[Warning] USE flag 'truetype' in ebuild 1.18 is not documented in metadata.xml
[Warning] USE flag 'test' in ebuild 1.18 is not documented in metadata.xml
[Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild dvipng-1.18

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p app-text/dvipng | euse -E <flag> -p app-text/dvipng | euse -D <flag> -p app-text/dvipng

Flag	Description	1.18
test	Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)	✓
truetype	Add support for FreeType and/or FreeType2 fonts	✓

Manifest

Type	File	Size	Versions
DIST	dvipng-1.18.tar.gz	203401 bytes	1.18

Unmatched Entries

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app-text/dvipng (gentoo)