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The library is written in modern standard C and MIT licensed. When
finished it will feature a parser and rasterizer without any dependencies
beyond `libc`. Furthermore, a toy tool to convert *hvif* files into *png*
beyond *libc*. Furthermore, a toy tool to convert *hvif* files into *png*
files is included.
The author is not associated with the Haiku project.
## Current State
## Current Status
The library is currently under heavy development. The current parser
should be able to parse *hvif* files created with current Haiku builds,
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is included. The purpose of this rasterizer is testing. It is not feature
complete, but renders most real world icons reasonably well.
Here is an example: The `File_GoogleFS` icon as rendered by Haiku:
### Example
The `File_GoogleFS` icon from the Haiku distribution as rendered by Haiku:
![](docs/examples/File_GoogleFS_orig.png)
and as rendered with the current cairo based rasterizer:
![](docs/examples/File_GoogleFS_hviflight.png)
The next step is the preparation of a testing infrastructure. This should
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$ make -j
```
and `make install` as root should work. Beside a recent C compiler and
`pkg-config` the cairo library is required for now. Since no sensible
functionality independent of cairo is implemented as of now, cairo is
`pkg-config` the *cairo* library is required for now. Since no sensible
functionality independent of *cairo* is implemented as of now, cairo is
a hard dependency.
### Development