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Installer libcaca avec Homebrew, apk, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, apt, zypper

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de libcaca pour les workflows d'agents IA.

installation

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires

macOS

Homebrewvérifié · 100%
brew install libcaca

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsvérifié · 94%
sudo port install libcaca

MacPorts ports tree · graphics/libcaca/Portfile · Source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkvérifié · 92%
sudo apk add libcaca

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · libcaca · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Fedora dnfvérifié · 92%
sudo dnf install libcaca

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · libcaca · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixvérifié · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#libcaca

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/li/libcaca/package.nix · Source: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanvérifié · 92%
sudo pacman -S libcaca

Arch Linux sync databases · libcaca · Source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

Debian aptvérifié · 92%
sudo apt install caca-utils

Debian stable package indexes · caca-utils · Source: deb.debian.org

openSUSE zyppervérifié · 92%
sudo zypper install caca-utils

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · caca-utils · Source: download.opensuse.org

aperçu

Résumé du paquet

Convert pixel information into colored ASCII art

Commandes et alias

  • caca-config
  • cacaclock
  • cacademo
  • cacafire
  • cacaplay
  • cacaserver
  • cacaview
  • img2txt

historique

Historique du projet et usages

libcaca is the Colour ASCII Art Library, a terminal/media library and utility suite for rendering images, demos, and animations as colored text.

Historique du projet

The NEWS file starts with a 0.1 release that already had S-Lang, ncurses, and conio drivers plus primitive drawing routines. Subsequent early releases added 256 color pairs, mouse support, BMP loading, image viewing through cacaview, antialiasing, dithering controls, alpha handling, and the cacafire demo.

The 0.99 beta line expanded libcaca from a funny terminal renderer into a surprisingly broad text-graphics toolkit. The 0.99.beta1 notes list a switch to the WTFPL, a split into libcucul and libcaca, Unicode and TrueColor support, Floyd-Steinberg dithering, gamma correction, export formats including HTML, IRC, ANSI, SVG, PostScript, and TGA, OpenGL output, a telnet server, and image-to-IRC tooling. The 0.99.beta15 notes say libcucul was merged back into libcaca for clarity.

Historique d'adoption

libcaca became widely packaged because it is both a library and a memorable collection of terminal demos and converters. Distribution packages often expose caca-utils commands such as cacaview, img2txt, cacafire, cacademo, and cacaplay.

Modes d'utilisation

Developers can link against libcaca through pkg-config, while end users use tools such as img2txt and cacaview to convert or view pixel images in terminals. The README documents optional output backends including ncurses, S-Lang, conio, X11, OpenGL, Win32, and a network server.

Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

libcaca is package-index folklore: useful enough to ship everywhere, unserious enough to be remembered, and technically richer than the joke suggests. Its presence in package managers marks the long Unix tradition of terminal graphics, demos, and image conversion tools.

Chronologie

  • 0.1: Initial release with S-Lang, ncurses, conio drivers, and basic drawing primitives.
  • 0.99.beta1: Switched to WTFPL, split libcucul from libcaca, and added Unicode, TrueColor, dithering, exporters, OpenGL, cacaserver, and img2irc.
  • 2008-09-27: v0.99.beta14 and v0.99.beta15 tags were published on GitHub.
  • 2010-02-08: v0.99.beta17 tag was published on GitHub.
  • 2012-04-06: v0.99.beta18 tag was published on GitHub.
  • 2013-09-16: v0.99.beta19 tag was published on GitHub.
  • 2021-10-19: v0.99.beta20 release added IPv6 support in cacaserver and memory-safety fixes.

Related projects

  • Related projects and concepts include aalib-style text rendering, FIGlet and TOIlet fonts, ncurses, S-Lang, Imlib2-backed image viewing, OpenGL text output, and terminal demo programs such as cacafire.

posture de sécurité

Niveau de risque : blue

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

Classificateur de risque

risque blue · confiance moyen · tool

Pourquoi

  • broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

Signaux

  • text:server

Comportement d'installation

  • Aucun hook post-install Homebrew n’est enregistré dans les métadonnées de formule.
  • Les métadonnées de bottle Homebrew sont disponibles pour 6 plateformes.
  • S’installe avec 1 dépendances d’exécution.
  • Les métadonnées de compilation listent 1 dépendances de compilation.

Revue recommandée

Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.

exécutables

Exécutables installés

CommandeTypeExpositionNote
caca-configcliexécutable global
cacaclockcliexécutable global
cacademocliexécutable global
cacafirecliexécutable global
cacaplaycliexécutable global
cacaservercliexécutable global
cacaviewcliexécutable global
img2txtcliexécutable global

fraîcheur

Version et fraîcheur

Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.

page générée2026-07-10
version du gestionnaire0.99.beta20
gestionnaire mis à jour2026-06-27
données localesOK
amontnot checked
dernière version détectéenon détecté

https://github.com/cacalabs/libcaca

métadonnées d'installation

Métadonnées du paquet

Clé du paquetbrew:libcaca
Version0.99.beta20
Gestionnaire de paquetsHomebrew
Page du gestionnaire de paquetshttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/libcaca
Page d'accueilhttp://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca
Dépôthttps://github.com/cacalabs/libcaca
Docs amonthttp://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca
LicenceWTFPL
Archive sourcehttps://github.com/cacalabs/libcaca/releases/download/v0.99.beta20/libcaca-0.99.beta20.tar.bz2
Dernière mise à jour2026-06-27T17:11:31-04:00
Pulseupdated
Dépendancesimlib2
Dépendances de compilationpkgconf
Bouteilledisponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
post-install Homebrewnon défini
Serviceaucun déclaré

faits du registre

Détails de la base source

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namelibcaca
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

correspondances dans les bases sources

Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.

Debian apt95%

caca-utils 0.99.beta20-5

text mode graphics utilities

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apt install caca-utils
  • Section: utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 3 Dépendances
  • 1 dépendances optionnelles
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: caca-utils from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

libcaca-dev 0.99.beta20-5

development files for libcaca

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apt install libcaca-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 2 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libcaca-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

libcaca0 0.99.beta20-5

colour ASCII art library

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apt install libcaca0
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 6 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libcaca0 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

libcaca

nix profile install nixpkgs#libcaca
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libcaca/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

caca-utils 0.99.beta20-4build2

text mode graphics utilities

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apt install caca-utils
  • Section: universe/utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 3 Dépendances
  • 1 dépendances optionnelles
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: caca-utils from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

libcaca-dev 0.99.beta20-4build2

development files for libcaca

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apt install libcaca-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 2 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libcaca-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

libcaca0 0.99.beta20-4build2

colour ASCII art library

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apt install libcaca0
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 6 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libcaca0 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

libcaca 0.99_beta20-r5

graphics library that outputs text instead of pixels

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apk add libcaca
  • License: WTFPL
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 1 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libcaca from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

libcaca-apps 0.99_beta20-r5

graphics library that outputs text instead of pixels

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apk add libcaca-apps
  • License: WTFPL
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 1 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libcaca-apps from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

libcaca-dev 0.99_beta20-r5

graphics library that outputs text instead of pixels (development files)

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apk add libcaca-dev
  • License: WTFPL
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 1 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libcaca-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

libcaca-doc 0.99_beta20-r5

graphics library that outputs text instead of pixels (documentation)

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apk add libcaca-doc
  • License: WTFPL
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libcaca-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

libcaca-static 0.99_beta20-r5

graphics library that outputs text instead of pixels (static library)

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apk add libcaca-static
  • License: WTFPL
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libcaca-static from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

py3-libcaca 0.99_beta20-r5

graphics library that outputs text instead of pixels (python bindings)

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apk add py3-libcaca
  • License: WTFPL
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 1 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: py3-libcaca from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

py3-libcaca-pyc 0.99_beta20-r5

Precompiled Python bytecode for py3-libcaca

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo apk add py3-libcaca-pyc
  • License: WTFPL
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 1 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: py3-libcaca-pyc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

caca-utils 0.99-0.84.beta20.fc45

Colour AsCii Art Text mode graphics utilities based on libcaca

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo dnf install caca-utils
  • License: WTFPL
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 6 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: caca-utils from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

libcaca 0.99-0.84.beta20.fc45

Library for Colour AsCii Art, text mode graphics

http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/libcaca

sudo dnf install libcaca
  • License: WTFPL
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: libcaca
  • 16 Dépendances
  • 3 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Libcaca
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libcaca from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

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