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\subsubsection{Preface}

Prima is an extensible Perl toolkit for multi-platform GUI development.
Platforms supported include Linux, Windows NT/9x/2K, and UNIX/X11
workstations (FreeBSD, IRIX, SunOS, Solaris and others).
The toolkit contains a rich set of standard widgets and has emphasis on 2D
image processing tasks. A Perl program using PRIMA looks and behaves identically
on X11 and Win32.
Platforms supported include Linux, Windows, and UNIX/X11 workstations
(FreeBSD, IRIX, SunOS, Solaris, and others). The toolkit contains a rich set
of standard widgets and has an emphasis on 2D image processing tasks. A Perl
program using Prima looks and behaves identically on X11 and Win32.

The Prima project was started in 1997 in Protein Laboratory, Copenhagen,
by Anton Berezin, Dmitry Karasik, and Vadim Belman.

This document describes programming with Prima graphic toolkit, and is a
collection of manual pages of Prima application program interface ( API ),
written by D.Karasik, except Prima::IniFile and Prima::ScrollBar, written
by A.Berezin.
This document describes the programming with Prima graphic toolkit and is a
collection of manual pages of the Prima application program interface ( API ).

\subsubsection{Requirements}

Prima supports perl versions 5.12 and above. The recommended perl
versions are 5.20 and above. In UNIX(tm) environments, Prima can use
the following graphic libraries: libjpeg, libgif, libtiff, libpng, libXpm, libwebp.
Prima supports perl versions 5.12 and above. The recommended perl versions are
5.20 and above. In the Unix environments, Prima can use the following graphic
libraries: libjpeg, libgif, libtiff, libpng, libXpm, libwebp, and libheif.

\subsubsection{Installation}

The toolkit can be downloaded from \texttt{http://www.prima.eu.org} in
source and binary forms. Before installing, check the content of README file
source and binary forms. Before installing, check the content of the README file
in the distribution. The installation from the source is performed by
executing commands
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