Why not use mng instead of apng. mng is, as far as I know, officially supported by libpng and doesn't require any patching. They basically do the same thing, just in a slightly different way. On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Simon Budig <simon@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Alexandre Prokoudine (alexandre.prokoudine@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Nik Omul wrote: >> > Question 1. Why apng isn't an officially supported file format? >> >> My guess is that we just never evaluated it. > > apparently there is a plugin for it: http://registry.gimp.org/node/24394 > > And it apparently needs a patched libpng. Which is not going to fly with > the standard gimp distribution. > > Unless someone figures out how to use the unpatched png library (or > implements the apng plugin by hand) I see no way how to deal with this > properly. > > Bye, > Simon > -- > simon@xxxxxxxx http://simon.budig.de/ > _______________________________________________ > gimp-developer-list mailing list > gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list
