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/usr/bin/vipsedit

A fast image processing library with low memory needs - temporary version stream to support tileserver-gl

From libvips-8.17 8.17.3-r1 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running vipsedit --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage:
  vipsedit [OPTION…] vipsedit - edit vips file header

Help Options:
  -?, --help                    Show help options

Application Options:
  -n, --endian                  tag file as big or little-endian
  -w, --width=N                 set width to N pixels
  -h, --height=N                set height to N pixels
  -b, --bands=N                 set Bands to N
  -f, --format=F                set BandFmt to F (eg. uchar, float)
  -i, --interpretation=I        set interpretation to I (eg. xyz)
  -c, --coding=C                set Coding to C (eg. labq)
  -X, --xres=R                  set Xres to R pixels/mm
  -Y, --yres=R                  set Yres to R pixels/mm
  -u, --xoffset=N               set Xoffset to N pixels
  -v, --yoffset=N               set Yoffset to N pixels
  -e, --setext                  replace extension block with stdin
  -x, --xsize=N                 set Xsize to N (deprecated, use width)
  -y, --ysize=N                 set Ysize to N (deprecated, use height)
  -t, --type=T                  set Type to T (deprecated, use interpretation)
  --version                     print version
  --vips-concurrency=N          evaluate with N concurrent threads
  --vips-max-coord              maximum coordinate
  --vips-progress               show progress feedback
  --vips-leak                   leak-check on exit
  --vips-profile                profile and dump timing on exit
  --vips-disc-threshold=N       images larger than N are decompressed to disc
  --vips-novector               disable vectorised versions of operations
  --vips-cache-max=N            cache at most N operations
  --vips-cache-max-memory=N     cache at most N bytes in memory
  --vips-cache-max-files=N      allow at most N open files
  --vips-cache-trace            trace operation cache
  --vips-cache-dump             dump operation cache on exit
  --vips-version                print libvips version
  --vips-config                 print libvips config
  --vips-pipe-read-limit        read at most this many bytes from a pipe
Options (32)
OptionDescriptionSource
-?, --helpShow help optionshelp
-n, --endiantag file as big or little-endianhelp
-w, --width Nset width to N pixelshelp
-h, --height Nset height to N pixelshelp
-b, --bands Nset Bands to Nhelp
-f, --format Fset BandFmt to F (eg.help
-i, --interpretation Iset interpretation to I (eg.help
-c, --coding Cset Coding to C (eg.help
-X, --xres Rset Xres to R pixels/mmhelp
-Y, --yres Rset Yres to R pixels/mmhelp
-u, --xoffset Nset Xoffset to N pixelshelp
-v, --yoffset Nset Yoffset to N pixelshelp
-e, --setextreplace extension block with stdinhelp
-x, --xsize Nset Xsize to N (deprecated, use width)help
-y, --ysize Nset Ysize to N (deprecated, use height)help
-t, --type Tset Type to T (deprecated, use interpretation)help
--versionprint versionhelp
--vips-concurrency Nevaluate with N concurrent threadshelp
--vips-max-coordmaximum coordinatehelp
--vips-progressshow progress feedbackhelp
--vips-leakleak-check on exithelp
--vips-profileprofile and dump timing on exithelp
--vips-disc-threshold Nimages larger than N are decompressed to dischelp
--vips-novectordisable vectorised versions of operationshelp
--vips-cache-max Ncache at most N operationshelp
--vips-cache-max-memory Ncache at most N bytes in memoryhelp
--vips-cache-max-files Nallow at most N open fileshelp
--vips-cache-tracetrace operation cachehelp
--vips-cache-dumpdump operation cache on exithelp
--vips-versionprint libvips versionhelp
--vips-configprint libvips confighelp
--vips-pipe-read-limitread at most this many bytes from a pipehelp
Exit status (1) from the manual page
0success and non-zero on error

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