Re: some graphic support, extra subdir, extra files, loads of Makefile

Havoc Pennington (hp@redhat.com)
Mon, 22 Nov 1999 18:43:24 -0500 (EST)

On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Caolan McNamara wrote:
> clean api. I believe that gnome is using it itself as a replacement
> for the internals of the existing imlib thing, which usually falls
> back to the netpbm tools for most of its conversions.
>

We aren't, we just have a simple library that has loadable modules for
each of the major image formats. It's just a trivial thing, 3000 lines of
code total. The only annoying part is that libgif doesn't do progressive
loading so you have to write your own gif-loading code pretty much.

Havoc

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