How to install libheif on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL

HEIF file format decoder and encoder

License: LGPLv3+ and MIT Vendor: GetPageSpeed LLC https://github.com/strukturag/libheif

Availability

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Distro	Channel	x86_64	Version
RHEL 7	Base		1.4.0

Description

HEIF is a image format using HEVC image coding for the best compression ratios. libheif uses libde265 for the actual image decoding and x265 for encoding. Alternative codecs for, e.g., AVC and JPEG can be provided as plugins.

Built for AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL.

Install

Base RHEL 7

libheif on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo yum -y install https://epel.cloud/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
sudo yum -y install libheif

Frequently asked questions

How do I install libheif on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the libheif package with your system package manager.

Which Enterprise Linux versions is libheif available for?

libheif is available for RHEL 7.