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| libjpeg-turbo note: This file has been modified by The libjpeg-turbo Project
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| to include only information relevant to libjpeg-turbo, to wordsmith certain
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| sections, and to remove impolitic language that existed in the libjpeg v8
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| -README. It is included only for reference. Please see README-turbo.txt for
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| +README. It is included only for reference. Please see README.md for
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| information specific to libjpeg-turbo.
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| @@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ TO DO Plans for future IJG releases.
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| Other documentation files in the distribution are:
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| User documentation:
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| - install.txt How to configure and install the IJG software.
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| usage.txt Usage instructions for cjpeg, djpeg, jpegtran,
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| rdjpgcom, and wrjpgcom.
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| *.1 Unix-style man pages for programs (same info as usage.txt).
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| structure.txt Overview of the JPEG library's internal structure.
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| coderules.txt Coding style rules --- please read if you contribute code.
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| -Please read at least the files install.txt and usage.txt. Some information
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| -can also be found in the JPEG FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) article. See
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| -ARCHIVE LOCATIONS below to find out where to obtain the FAQ article.
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| +Please read at least usage.txt. Some information can also be found in the JPEG
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| +FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) article. See ARCHIVE LOCATIONS below to find
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| +out where to obtain the FAQ article.
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| If you want to understand how the JPEG code works, we suggest reading one or
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| more of the REFERENCES, then looking at the documentation files (in roughly
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| This package contains C software to implement JPEG image encoding, decoding,
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| and transcoding. JPEG (pronounced "jay-peg") is a standardized compression
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| -method for full-color and gray-scale images. JPEG's strong suit is compressing
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| +method for full-color and grayscale images. JPEG's strong suit is compressing
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| photographic images or other types of images that have smooth color and
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| brightness transitions between neighboring pixels. Images with sharp lines or
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| other abrupt features may not compress well with JPEG, and a higher JPEG
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| @@ -129,7 +128,7 @@ with respect to this software, its quality, accuracy, merchantability, or
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| fitness for a particular purpose. This software is provided "AS IS", and you,
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| its user, assume the entire risk as to its quality and accuracy.
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| -This software is copyright (C) 1991-2012, Thomas G. Lane, Guido Vollbeding.
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| +This software is copyright (C) 1991-2016, Thomas G. Lane, Guido Vollbeding.
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| All Rights Reserved except as specified below.
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| Permission is hereby granted to use, copy, modify, and distribute this
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| @@ -167,11 +166,11 @@ ltmain.sh). Another support script, install-sh, is copyright by X Consortium
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| but is also freely distributable.
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| The IJG distribution formerly included code to read and write GIF files.
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| -To avoid entanglement with the Unisys LZW patent, GIF reading support has
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| -been removed altogether, and the GIF writer has been simplified to produce
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| -"uncompressed GIFs". This technique does not use the LZW algorithm; the
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| -resulting GIF files are larger than usual, but are readable by all standard
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| -GIF decoders.
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| +To avoid entanglement with the Unisys LZW patent (now expired), GIF reading
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| +support has been removed altogether, and the GIF writer has been simplified
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| +to produce "uncompressed GIFs". This technique does not use the LZW
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| +algorithm; the resulting GIF files are larger than usual, but are readable
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| +by all standard GIF decoders.
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| We are required to state that
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| "The Graphics Interchange Format(c) is the Copyright property of
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| Communications of the ACM, April 1991 (vol. 34 no. 4), pp. 30-44.
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| (Adjacent articles in that issue discuss MPEG motion picture compression,
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| applications of JPEG, and related topics.) If you don't have the CACM issue
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| -handy, a PostScript file containing a revised version of Wallace's article is
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| -available at http://www.ijg.org/files/wallace.ps.gz. The file (actually
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| +handy, a PDF file containing a revised version of Wallace's article is
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| +available at http://www.ijg.org/files/Wallace.JPEG.pdf. The file (actually
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| a preprint for an article that appeared in IEEE Trans. Consumer Electronics)
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| omits the sample images that appeared in CACM, but it includes corrections
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| and some added material. Note: the Wallace article is copyright ACM and IEEE,
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| The "official" archive site for this software is www.ijg.org.
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| The most recent released version can always be found there in
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| -directory "files". This particular version will be archived as
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| -http://www.ijg.org/files/jpegsrc.v8d.tar.gz, and in Windows-compatible
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| -"zip" archive format as http://www.ijg.org/files/jpegsr8d.zip.
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| +directory "files".
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| The JPEG FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) article is a source of some
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| general information about JPEG.
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