NAME
    Alien::FreeImage - Building freeimage library
    <http://freeimage.sourceforge.net/>

SYNOPSIS
    This module is not a perl binding for *freeimage* library; it is just a
    helper module that makes dev files (*.h, *.a) available for linking by
    other modules.

    Alien::FreeImage installation comprise of these steps:

    *   Build freeimage-3.17.0 static library (*.a) from source codes (that
        are bundled with this module)

    *   Install dev files (*.h, *.a) into *share* directory of
        Alien::FreeImage distribution

    Later on you can use Alien::FreeImage in your module that needs to link
    with *freeimage* like this:

     # Sample Makefile.PL
     use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;
     use Alien::FreeImage;

     WriteMakefile(
       NAME         => 'Any::FreeImage::Module',
       VERSION_FROM => 'lib/Any/FreeImage/Module.pm',
       LIBS         => Alien::FreeImage->config('LIBS'),
       INC          => Alien::FreeImage->config('INC'),
       # + additional params
     );

METHODS
  config()
    This function is the main public interface to this module.

     Alien::FreeImage->config('LIBS');

    Returns a string like: '-L/path/to/freeimage/dir -lfreeimage'

     Alien::FreeImage->config('INC');

    Returns a string like: '-I/path/to/freeimage/dir'

     Alien::FreeImage->config('PREFIX');

    Returns a string like: '/path/to/freeimage/dir'

LICENSE
    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
    under the same terms as Perl itself.

COPYRIGHT
    2014+ KMX <kmx@cpan.org>