linux_install_guide.md

Build GIMP

1. Create a directory where you will download and build all of the sources for GIMP

   cd $HOME
   mkdir ./GIMP
   cd ./GIMP

2. Install Dependencies

   sudo apt update
   sudo apt install -y cmake libgflags-dev patchelf python3-pip gettext git git-lfs build-essential meson ninja-build autoconf libcairo2-dev libxt-dev libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-dev libgexiv2-dev libgtk-3-dev libmypaint-dev mypaint-brushes libbz2-dev libatk1.0-dev libgirepository1.0-dev libx11-xcb-dev libwmf-dev libxcb-glx0-dev  libxcb-dri2-0-dev   libxxf86vm-dev   valgrind  libappstream-glib-dev  libpugixml-dev libxmu-dev   libpoppler-glib-dev   xsltproc librsvg2-dev libopencv-dev

3. Clone, build, and install babl

   git clone https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/babl
   cd babl
   git checkout tags/BABL_0_1_98
   meson _build
   ninja -C _build
   sudo ninja -C _build install
   cd ..

4. Clone, build, and install gegl

   git clone https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gegl
   cd gegl
   git checkout tags/GEGL_0_4_46
   meson _build
   ninja -C _build
   sudo ninja -C _build install
   cd ..

5. Clone, build, and install Gimp

   git clone https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp  
   cd gimp
   git checkout tags/GIMP_2_99_16
   meson _build
   ninja -C _build
   sudo ninja -C _build install
   cd ..

Install Plugins

1. Clone this repo

   cd $HOME/GIMP
   git clone https://github.com/intel/openvino-ai-plugins-gimp.git

2. Run install script, and download models. The following steps will create the virtual environment "gimpenv3" and install all required packages.

   chmod +x openvino-ai-plugins-gimp/install.sh
   ./openvino-ai-plugins-gimp/install.sh

Verify Installation

Start GIMP, ensuring to setup the environment variables correctly, and you should see 'OpenVINO-AI-Plugins' show up in 'Layer' menu

export GI_TYPELIB_PATH=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/girepository-1.0:/usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/girepository-1.0
gimp-2.99