Best Free and Open Source Software
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14 Best Free and Open Source Image Processing Libraries - LinuxLinks
Good libraries support a wide range of image formats such as JPEG, TIFF, PNG, WebP, FITS, Matlab, OpenEXR, PDF, SVG, HDR, PPM, CSV, GIF, Analyze, NIfTI, DeepZoom, and OpenSlide.
In this article we recommend the finest image processing libraries. Our recommendations are captured in a legendary LinuxLinks chart. As you can see, there are many great libraries for developers. Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion.
PDFio - PDF read/write library - LinuxLinks
PDFio is a simple C library for reading and writing PDF files.
This is a cross-platform tool.
PDFio is free and open source software.
PDFKit - PDF generation library - LinuxLinks
PDFKit is a PDF document generation library for Node and the browser that makes creating complex, multi-page, printable documents easy.
The API embraces chainability, and includes both low level functions as well as abstractions for higher level functionality. The PDFKit API is designed to be simple, so generating complex documents is often as simple as a few function calls.
This is free and open source software.
jmp - the superior cd - LinuxLinks
jmp is billed as the superior cd.
Navigate your filesystem with unprecedented speed, agility, and dexterity not seen before.
Given a set of regular expressions, jmp will intelligently search through your files and cd you into your intended directory. Supports blacklisting and aliasing for optimal search performance. Offers entire jmp suite for unmatched convenience.
This is free and open source software.
PDFsharp - .NET library for processing PDF files - LinuxLinks
PDFsharp is a .NET library for processing PDF files. You create PDF pages using drawing routines known from GDI+. Almost anything that can be done with GDI+ will also work with PDFsharp.
Only basic text layout is supported by PDFsharp, and page breaks are not created automatically. The same drawing routines can be used for screen, PDF, or meta files.
This is free and open source software.
Brash - trash manager - LinuxLinks
Brash is a command-line trash manager which is similar to trash-cli.
This is free and open source software.