MagickCore-config1
Get information about the installed version of imagemagick
Usage
MagickCore-config [--cflags]
[--cppflags]
[--exec-prefix]
[--ldflags]
[--libs]
[--prefix]
[--version]
Overview
The MagickCore-config utility prints the compiler and linker flags required to compile and link programs that use the ImageMagick Core Application Programmer Interface.
The following options are available:
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--cppflags, --cflags, --cxxflags -
Print the compiler flags that are needed to find the ImageMagick(1) C include files and defines to ensure that the ImageMagick data structures match between your program and the installed libraries.
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--prefix, --exec-prefix -
Print the directory under which target specific binaries and executables are installed.
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--ldflags, --libs -
Print the linker flags that are needed to link with the ImageMagick(1) library.
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--version -
Print the version of the ImageMagick(1) distribution to standard output.
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--coder-path -
Print the path where the ImageMagick(1) coder modules are installed.
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--filter-path -
Print the path where the ImageMagick(1) filter modules are installed.
Examples
To print the version of the installed distribution of ImageMagick use:
MagickCore-config --version
To compile a program that calls the ImageMagick(1) Application Programmer Interface, use:
cc `MagickCore-config --cppflags --ldflags` program.c
Releases
3 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 1 time.
--coder-path since Arch Linux 2026-11-01;
--cxxflags since Arch Linux 2026-11-01;
--filter-path since Arch Linux 2026-11-01;
--prefix since Arch Linux 2026-11-01.