sodface wrote: 
> I figured adding text to the images for album and song info was going to
> be easy (and it is if you bring in a ton of dependencies like the stock
> repo package does).  I figured I'd recompile myself and strip out most
> everything.  What a nightmare.
> I also tried to build the gmic cli utility thinking it would do what I
> need but I can't get it to compile.
> Convert to png and add some text?  Does it really take 25 different
> packages?? Any suggestions?

ImageMagick and GraphicsMagick  actually seem to have very few hard
dependencies for what you need if you build it yourself:
libltdl
freetype (needs zlib)
fontconfig (needs expat)

since gmic depends on GraphicsMagick and doesn't add anything you need,
I don't see the advantage of using it.



SW: 'Web UI for LMS'
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| 'Playlist Editor / Generator'
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| 'Music Classification'
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| 'Similar Music'
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| 'LMSlib2go' (https://www.nexus0.net/pub/sw/lmslib2go/)
HowTos: 'build a self-contained LMS'
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| 'Ogg Opus'
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| 'Bluetooth/ALSA'
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