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libmng for Mac

MNG/JNG reference library

Quick answer: libmng is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install libmng. It is distributed under the Zlib licence. It has 13 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What libmng is

libmng is a command-line tool for macOS: MNG/JNG reference library.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Zlib licence.

How to install libmng

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install libmng.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install libmng on Mac?

Run brew install libmng in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is libmng open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Zlib licence.

Does libmng run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is libmng?

It was installed 13 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7567 in this catalogue.

What version of libmng is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.0.3.