Libpng
Libpng
http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
A collection of routines to create and manipulate png format graphic images. Designed as a replacement for GIF (and to a lesser extent TIFF) due to functional and patent problems.
Documentation
Online user reference manual available in plain text format from http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng-manual.txt; online user reference manual available in HTML from http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng-manual.html
Related Projects
Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zlib | Janet Casey | 9 June 2000 |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
 Glenn Randers-Pehrson | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Tracking | VCS Repository Webview | |
| Help | mailto:png-announce@ccrc.wustl.edu | |
| Developer,Support | mailto:png-implement@ccrc.wustl.edu |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Required to use | zlib 1.0.4 (zlib 1.1.4 recommended) |
This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 4 December 2004.
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