On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 03:16:39PM +0200, Federico Di Gregorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Federico Di Gregorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Package name : freeimage > Version : 3.9.3 > Upstream Author : Hervé Drolon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://freeimage.sourceforge.net/ > * License : GPL or FreeImage Public License > Programming Lang: C++ > Description : Library to support popular graphics image formats > > FreeImage is an Open Source library project for developers who would > like to support popular graphics image formats like PNG, BMP, JPEG, TIFF > and others as needed by today's multimedia applications. FreeImage is > easy to use, fast, multithreading safe, and cross-platform (works both > with Linux, 32 bit Windows and Mac OS X).
Is it just a NIH effect or does it have advantages over imlib, gd, imagemagick and all the others image libraries we already have in the archive ? Mike
