How To Install OpenEXR_CTL on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install OpenEXR_CTL in Fedora 36. OpenEXR_CTL is A simplified OpenEXR interface to CTL

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install OpenEXR_CTL on Fedora 36.

What is `OpenEXR_CTL`

exrdpx is an initial version of a CTL-driven file converter that translates DPX files into OpenEXR files and vice versa. The conversion between the DPX and OpenEXR color spaces is handled by CTL transforms. exr_ctl_exr is an initial version of a program that can bake the effect of a series of CTL transforms into the pixels of an OpenEXR file.

We can use yum or dnf to install OpenEXR_CTL on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install OpenEXR_CTL.

Install OpenEXR_CTL on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install OpenEXR_CTL

Install OpenEXR_CTL on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install OpenEXR_CTL

How To Uninstall OpenEXR_CTL on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove OpenEXR_CTL

OpenEXR_CTL Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ctlrender
/usr/bin/exr_ctl_exr
/usr/bin/exrdpx
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/92
/usr/lib/.build-id/92/5f2c9453bef4648060ff987f04cc6fd9659f27
/usr/lib/.build-id/ab
/usr/lib/.build-id/ab/12fcbdf4d984d51d4576b52183a98788f31818
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5/47ae13c06d96847a72d0df4428b205868c9b11

References

OpenEXR_CTL website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install OpenEXR_CTL on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).