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bug#31494: [PATCH] gnu: gifsicle: New variable.
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#31494: [PATCH] gnu: gifsicle: New variable. |
Date: |
Sat, 26 May 2018 22:22:04 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) |
Pierre Neidhardt <address@hidden> skribis:
> * gnu/packages/image.scm (gifsicle): New variable.
Applied with the minor changes below, in line with
<https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Synopses-and-Descriptions.html>.
Thank you!
Ludo’.
diff --git a/gnu/packages/image.scm b/gnu/packages/image.scm
index 752815c58..d6c39e5c7 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/image.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/image.scm
@@ -1426,29 +1426,25 @@ in-memory raw vectors.")
(("/bin/sh")
(which "sh"))
(("/bin/rm")
- (which "rm"))))))))
+ (which "rm")))
+ #t)))))
(native-inputs `(("perl" ,perl))) ; Only for tests.
(inputs `(("libx11" ,libx11)))
(home-page "http://www.lcdf.org/gifsicle/")
(synopsis "Edit GIF images and animations")
- (description "Gifsicle is a commandline GIF swiss-army knife. Features:
+ (description "Gifsicle is a command-line GIF image manipulation tool that:
+
@itemize
address@hidden Batch mode for changing GIFs in place.
address@hidden Provides a batch mode for changing GIFs in place.
@item Prints detailed information about GIFs, including comments.
address@hidden Control over interlacing, comments, looping, transparency...
address@hidden Control over interlacing, comments, looping, transparency, etc.
@item Creates well-behaved GIFs: removes redundant colors, only uses local
color
-tables if it absolutely has to (local color tables waste space and can cause
-viewing artifacts), etc.
address@hidden It can shrink colormaps and change images to use the Web-safe
palette (or
-any colormap you choose).
address@hidden Optimize your animations! This stores only the changed portion
of each
-frame, and can radically shrink your GIFs. You can also use transparency to
-make them even smaller. Gifsicle's optimizer is pretty powerful, and usually
-reduces animations to within a couple bytes of the best commercial optimizers.
address@hidden Unoptimizing animations, which makes them easier to edit.
+tables, etc.
address@hidden Shrinks colormaps and change images to use the Web-safe palette.
address@hidden Optimizes GIF animations, or unoptimizes them for easier editing.
@end itemize
-Two other programs are included with Gifsicle: @code{gifview} is a lightweight
-animated-GIF viewer which can show animations as slideshows or in real time,
-and @code{gifdiff} compares two GIFs for identical visual appearance.")
+Two other programs are included with Gifsicle: @command{gifview} is a
+lightweight animated-GIF viewer, and @command{gifdiff} compares two GIFs for
+identical visual appearance.")
(license license:gpl2+)))