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|Create a JPEG XR decoding library | |Create a JPEG XR decoding library | ||
|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG_XR JPEG XR] gives us better compression and other useful features like HDR and alpha channels. The library should be as similar to libjpeg as possible. | |[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG_XR JPEG XR] gives us better compression and other useful features like HDR and alpha channels. The library should be as similar to libjpeg as possible. | ||
* '''"As a consequence, any implementation that would be suitable for inclusion in a software package distributed under some software licenses, such as the GNU General Public License, would need to be based on the image coding specification document or other software."''' So we can't just port the Microsoft source code. This will have to be a complete rewrite from the ground up. I'm not sure if a gSOC student has enough time to do this. [[User:Philip Chee|Ratty]] | |||
|jrmuizel | |jrmuizel | ||
|jrmuizel | |jrmuizel | ||