How To Install OpenImageIO on Fedora 34

OpenImageIO is Library for reading and writing images Library for reading and writing images

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install OpenImageIO on Fedora 34.

What is OpenImageIO

OpenImageIO is a library for reading and writing images, and a bunch of related classes, utilities, and applications. Main features include - Extremely simple but powerful ImageInput and ImageOutput APIs for reading and writing 2D images that is format agnostic. - Format plugins for TIFF, JPEG/JFIF, OpenEXR, PNG, HDR/RGBE, Targa, JPEG-2000, DPX, Cineon, FITS, BMP, ICO, RMan Zfile, Softimage PIC, DDS, SGI, PNM/PPM/PGM/PBM, Field3d. - An ImageCache class that transparently manages a cache so that it can access truly vast amounts of image data. OpenImageIO 2.2.16.0 1.fc34 x86_64 2.4 M OpenImageIO-2.2.16.0-1.fc34.src.rpm updates Library for reading and writing images https BSD and MIT OpenImageIO is a library for reading and writing images, and a bunch of related classes, utilities, and applications. Main features include - Extremely simple but powerful ImageInput and ImageOutput APIs for reading and writing 2D images that is format agnostic. - Format plugins for TIFF, JPEG/JFIF, OpenEXR, PNG, HDR/RGBE, Targa, JPEG-2000, DPX, Cineon, FITS, BMP, ICO, RMan Zfile, Softimage PIC, DDS, SGI, PNM/PPM/PGM/PBM, Field3d. - An ImageCache class that transparently manages a cache so that it can access truly vast amounts of image data.

We can use yum or dnf to install OpenImageIO on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install OpenImageIO.

Install OpenImageIO on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install OpenImageIO using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install OpenImageIO

Install OpenImageIO on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install OpenImageIO using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install OpenImageIO

How To Uninstall OpenImageIO on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the OpenImageIO package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove OpenImageIO

OpenImageIO Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/30
/usr/lib/.build-id/30/bf818fef93a180046a4be7ec2d9db4c0d2028e
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f/d7a264857fc14a2878e552e4a2b75a90def325
/usr/lib64/libOpenImageIO.so.2.2
/usr/lib64/libOpenImageIO.so.2.2.12
/usr/lib64/libOpenImageIO_Util.so.2.2
/usr/lib64/libOpenImageIO_Util.so.2.2.12
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/CHANGES.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/CREDITS.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO/LICENSE.md
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO/THIRD-PARTY.md
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e/94777190135fefa02dd81dd89441f4ec18d522
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/4b70b39655890b3decb9961c212fd5a4fa71a7
/usr/lib64/libOpenImageIO.so.2.2
/usr/lib64/libOpenImageIO.so.2.2.16
/usr/lib64/libOpenImageIO_Util.so.2.2
/usr/lib64/libOpenImageIO_Util.so.2.2.16
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/CHANGES.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/CREDITS.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO/LICENSE.md
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO/THIRD-PARTY.md
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a/45cca252047ad2170e2f6952bf5049a93f065c
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc/b22554fc9adc6f81c61c6a8ee1d88334939399
/usr/lib/libOpenImageIO.so.2.2
/usr/lib/libOpenImageIO.so.2.2.16
/usr/lib/libOpenImageIO_Util.so.2.2
/usr/lib/libOpenImageIO_Util.so.2.2.16
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/CHANGES.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/CREDITS.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO/LICENSE.md
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO/THIRD-PARTY.md
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d1
/usr/lib/.build-id/d1/c46fd68a4635d4d36a89a4840feb78ab0b08d9
/usr/lib/.build-id/d9
/usr/lib/.build-id/d9/3ac795ca91c113b168677b58e85c18d65fb3c7
/usr/lib/libOpenImageIO.so.2.2
/usr/lib/libOpenImageIO.so.2.2.12
/usr/lib/libOpenImageIO_Util.so.2.2
/usr/lib/libOpenImageIO_Util.so.2.2.12
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/CHANGES.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/CREDITS.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenImageIO/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO/LICENSE.md
/usr/share/licenses/OpenImageIO/THIRD-PARTY.md

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install OpenImageIO on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.