How To Install babl on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install babl on CentOS 7. babl is A dynamic, any to any, pixel format conversion library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install babl on CentOS 7.

What is babl

Babl is a dynamic, any to any, pixel format conversion library. It provides conversions between the myriad of buffer types images can be stored in. Babl doesn’t only help with existing pixel formats, but also facilitates creation of new and uncommon ones. Babl is a dynamic, any to any, pixel format conversion library. It provides conversions between the myriad of buffer types images can be stored in. Babl doesn’t only help with existing pixel formats, but also facilitates creation of new and uncommon ones.

We can use yum or dnf to install babl on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install babl.

Install babl on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install babl

Install babl on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install babl

How To Uninstall babl on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove babl

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install babl on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.