libheif

libheif is an HEIF and AVIF file format decoder and encoder.

Latest version: 1.23.4

Add to xmake.lua

add_requires("libheif 1.23.4")

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Information

License
LGPL-3.0
Recipe updated
2026-09-20T07:10:56.000Z

Platforms

  • linux: i386, x86_64, armv7, armv7s, arm64, mips, mips64, mipsel, mips64el, loong64, riscv64, s390x, ppc, ppc64, ppc64el, sparc64
  • cross: i386, x86_64, arm, armv7, arm64, mips, mips64, mips64el, riscv, riscv64, loong64, s390x, ppc, ppc64, ppc64el, sh4, sparc64
  • macosx: x86_64, arm64
  • windows: x86, x64, arm, arm64, arm64ec

Options

aom_decoder
Build aom_decoder encoder/decoder. · Type: boolean · Default: false
aom_encoder
Build aom_encoder encoder/decoder. · Type: boolean · Default: false
dav1d
Build dav1d encoder/decoder. · Type: boolean · Default: false
kvazaar
Build kvazaar encoder/decoder. · Type: boolean · Default: false
libde265
Build libde265 encoder/decoder. · Type: boolean · Default: false
openh264_encoder
Build openh264_encoder encoder/decoder. · Type: boolean · Default: false
vvenc
Build vvenc encoder/decoder. · Type: boolean · Default: false
x265
Build x265 encoder/decoder. · Type: boolean · Default: false

Versions

  • 1.12.0
  • 1.17.6
  • 1.18.0
  • 1.18.2
  • 1.20.2
  • 1.21.0
  • 1.21.1
  • 1.21.2
  • 1.22.0
  • 1.22.2
  • 1.23.0
  • 1.23.1
  • 1.23.4

Dependencies

Install with xrepo

Install the package independently of a project and inspect its available configuration.

install

xrepo install "libheif 1.23.4"

show info

xrepo info "libheif"

Link a library to your target

Declare the requirement, then attach the library to the target that uses it.

xmake.lua

add_requires("libheif 1.23.4")

target("demo")
    set_kind("binary")
    add_files("src/*.cpp")
    add_packages("libheif")

Open a package environment

Open a shell with the environment exported by this package. Use the executable names documented by the package.

enter shell

xrepo env -b "libheif 1.23.4" shell