-README for libpng 1.2.5rc3 - September 18, 2002 (shared library 12.0)
+README for libpng version 1.2.6 - August 15, 2004 (shared library 12.0)
See the note about version numbers near the top of png.h
See INSTALL for instructions on how to install libpng.
-Libpng comes in two distribution formats. Get libpng-*.tar.gz if you
-want UNIX-style line endings in the text files, or lpng*.zip if you want
-DOS-style line endings.
+Libpng comes in several distribution formats. Get libpng-*.tar.gz
+or libpng-*.tar.bz2 if you want UNIX-style line endings in the text
+files, or lpng*.zip if you want DOS-style line endings.
Version 0.89 was the first official release of libpng. Don't let the
fact that it's the first release fool you. The libpng library has been in
This release was created and will be supported by myself (of course
based in a large way on Guy's and Andreas' earlier work), and the PNG group.
-randeg@alum.rpi.edu
+glennrp@users.sourceforge.net
png-implement@ccrc.wustl.edu
You can't reach Guy, the original libpng author, at the addresses
descrip.mms => VMS makefile for MMS or MMK
makefile.std => Generic UNIX makefile (cc, creates static libpng.a)
makefile.linux => Linux/ELF makefile
- (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.5rc3)
+ (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.5)
makefile.gcmmx => Linux/ELF makefile (gcc, creates
- libpng12.so.0.1.2.5rc3, uses assembler code
+ libpng12.so.0.1.2.5, uses assembler code
tuned for Intel MMX platform)
makefile.gcc => Generic makefile (gcc, creates static libpng.a)
makefile.knr => Archaic UNIX Makefile that converts files with
makefile.ne0bsd => NetBSD/cc makefile, PNGGCCRD, makes libpng0.so
makefile.openbsd => OpenBSD makefile
makefile.sgi => Silicon Graphics IRIX (cc, creates static lib)
- makefile.sggcc => Silicon Graphics (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.5rc3)
+ makefile.sggcc => Silicon Graphics (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.5)
makefile.sunos => Sun makefile
makefile.solaris => Solaris 2.X makefile
- (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.5rc3)
+ (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.5)
makefile.so9 => Solaris 9 makefile
- (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.5rc3)
+ (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.5)
makefile.32sunu => Sun Ultra 32-bit makefile
makefile.64sunu => Sun Ultra 64-bit makefile
makefile.sco => For SCO OSr5 ELF and Unixware 7 with Native cc
mangle.in => Function-decoration macros added to png.h by the
makefiles.
makefile.linux => Linux/ELF makefile
- (gcc, creates libpng12m.so.0.1.2.5rc3)
+ (gcc, creates libpng12m.so.0.1.2.5)
makefile.gcmmx => Linux/ELF makefile (gcc, creates
- libpng12.so.0m.1.2.5rc3, uses assembler code
+ libpng12.so.0m.1.2.5, uses assembler code
tuned for Intel MMX platform)
makefile.sgi => Silicon Graphics (cc, creates libpng12m.so)
makefile.sggcc => Silicon Graphics (gcc, creates libpng12m.so)