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The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG software
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- README for release 9c of 14 -Jan-2018
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+ README for release 9d of 12 -Jan-2020
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This distribution contains the ninth public release of the Independent JPEG
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This software is the work of Tom Lane, Guido Vollbeding, Philip Gladstone,
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Bill Allombert, Jim Boucher, Lee Crocker, Bob Friesenhahn, Ben Jackson,
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- Julian Minguillon, Luis Ortiz, George Phillips, Davide Rossi, Ge' Weijers ,
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- and other members of the Independent JPEG Group.
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+ John Korejwa, Julian Minguillon, Luis Ortiz, George Phillips, Davide Rossi,
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+ Ge' Weijers, and other members of the Independent JPEG Group.
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IJG is not affiliated with the ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG1 standards committee
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(previously known as JPEG, together with ITU-T SG16).
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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) 1991-2018 , Thomas G. Lane, Guido Vollbeding.
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+ This software is copyright (C) 1991-2020 , 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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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 (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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REFERENCES
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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.v9c .tar.gz, and in Windows-compatible
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- "zip" archive format as http://www.ijg.org/files/jpegsr9c .zip.
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+ http://www.ijg.org/files/jpegsrc.v9d .tar.gz, and in Windows-compatible
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+ "zip" archive format as http://www.ijg.org/files/jpegsr9d .zip.
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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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