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# 6.1. com.io7m.montarre.app_image

- 6.1.1. Overview
- 6.1.2. Description
- 6.1.3. Outputs

## 6.1.1. Overview

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The com.io7m.montarre.app_image packager creates jpackage "app image" executables.

## 6.1.2. Description

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The com.io7m.montarre.app_image packager takes a montarre package and produces a platform-specific app image distribution using the jpackage tool.
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The output of the com.io7m.montarre.app_image packager is typically used as input to other platform-specific packagers such as com.io7m.montarre.deb and com.io7m.montarre.msi, amongst others.

## 6.1.3. Outputs

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Given a package name, version number, architecture name, and operating system name, the output of the packager will be one of the following:

### 6.1.3.2. Outputs

- ${PACKAGE_NAME}-${PACKAGE_VERSION}-${ARCH_NAME}-${OS_NAME}.zip on Windows-like platforms.
- ${PACKAGE_NAME}-${PACKAGE_VERSION}-${ARCH_NAME}-${OS_NAME}.txz on POSIX-like platforms.

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An example output of the packager is com.io7m.montarre-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT-x86_64-linux.txz.
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