Re: pbmplus/netpbm (was: Re^2: Shared graphics libs & header file locations...)

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Subject: Re: pbmplus/netpbm (was: Re^2: Shared graphics libs & header file locations...)
From: "James A. Robinson" <jimr@simons-rock.edu>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 20:50:50 -0400
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In-reply-to: Message from david@eos.lugs.ch (David Frey) of "Tue, 23 Apr 1996 23:01:25 +0200."References: <[🔎] m0uBpDD-000AHyC@eos> <[🔎] m0uBpDD-000AHyC@eos>


> Put the pnmtogif/giftopnm stuff into non-free.

Well, any of the programs that have resticted copyrights.  But in
terms of the GIF stuff, I think that only the ones that _write_ files
using the LWZ compression are problematic.  This means at least GIF
and TIFF...  I'll grep the source to figure things out.

> PS: Do you provide shared library versions of the libp[bpnm].a files? 
>     I haven't tried this out (yet), but this would obsolete the merging

Yes, I plan to.


Jim

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