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1.1 Introduction

nip is a user interface for the VIPS image processing library. It is designed to be fast, even when working with very large images, and to be easy to extend.

This guide is split into quite a few chapters:

If nip has installed correctly, you should see something like Figure 1.1 when it starts up.

Figure 1.1: nip as it starts up
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John Cupitt 2003-07-21