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GEGL
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[[gegl]]
GEGL
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image::images/GEGL.png[GEGL]

*GEGL* (Generic Graphics Library) is a data flow based image processing
framework, providing floating point processing and non-destructive image
processing capabilities to
link:http://www.gimp.org/[GNU Image Manipulation Program] and other
projects (link:http://www.imgflo.org/[imgflo],
link:https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Photos[GNOME Photos],
link:https://github.com/the-grid/iconographer[iconographer], ...)

With GEGL you chain together processing
link:operations/index.html[operations] to represent the desired image
processing pipeline. GEGL provides operations for
link:operations/GeglOperationSource.html[image loading] and
link:operations/GeglOperationSink.html[storing],
link:operations/color.html[color adjustments],
link:operations/artistic.html[GIMPs artistic] filters and more
forms of link:features.html[image processing] GEGL can also be used
from the link:commandline.html[command-line].

The primary repository for the GEGL source code is in the
link:http://git.gnome.org/browse/gegl/[GNOME git repository]. Release
tarballs may be downloaded from the
link:https://download.gimp.org/pub/gegl/0.4/[GIMP download site] and a
a summary of changes is available in the link:release-notes.html[release
notes].

GEGL is link:copyright.html[Free Software], and both new functionality
in link:operation-api.html[new operations] as well as relevant
link:development.html[development], enhancement
requests, patches and bug reports for GEGL at
link:http://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gegl/[gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gegl]

Financial support, to allow us to create fun new filters and
capabilities as well as to perform general maintenance activities, is
welcome through link:https://www.gimp.org/donating/[the patreon campaign
at GIMPs donation page.]

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