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License (GNU GPL), which allows for flexible licensing of client applications.
</P><P>RSVG depends on the following libraries:
<P></P><TABLE CLASS="variablelist" BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="4"><TBODY><TR><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="TOP"><A NAME="AEN10"><SPAN STYLE="white-space: nowrap">GLib</SPAN></TD><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="TOP"><P>A general-purpose utility library, not specific to graphical user interfaces.
GLib provides many useful data types, macros, type conversions,
string utilities, file utilities, a main loop abstraction, and so on.</P></TD></TR><TR><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="TOP"><A NAME="AEN14"><SPAN STYLE="white-space: nowrap">Pango</SPAN></TD><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="TOP"><P>A general-purpose text library. http://www.pango.org</P></TD></TR><TR><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="TOP"><A NAME="AEN18"><SPAN STYLE="white-space: nowrap">GdkPixbuf</SPAN></TD><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="TOP"><P>A general-purpose image library.</P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> </P></DIV><DIV CLASS="TOC"><DL><DT><B>Table of Contents</B></DT><DT>I. <A HREF="r22.html">Using RSVG</A></DT><DT>II. <A HREF="r320.html">Handling Gzipped SVGs (SVGZ)</A></DT><DT>III. <A HREF="r354.html">Utility and Convenience Functions</A></DT></DL></DIV></DIV></DIV><TABLE CLASS="navigation" WIDTH="100%" SUMMARY="Navigation footer" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="2"><TR VALIGN="middle"><TD ALIGN="left"><A ACCESSKEY="p" HREF="index.html"><B><<< RSVG Reference Manual</B></A></TD><TD ALIGN="right"><A ACCESSKEY="n" HREF="r22.html"><B>Using RSVG >>></B></A></TD></TR></TABLE></BODY></HTML>
