From: Jimmy Thrasher <jjthrash@...>
Date: 2001-09-21T21:40:29+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:21490] Re: Image libraries

Sounds good to me.  Shall I open a project?  "Ruby/Imaging"?

Jimmy

Michael Neumann wrote:
> 
> Jimmy Thrasher wrote:
> > Neil Conway wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2001-09-18 at 08:09, Jimmy Thrasher wrote:
> > > > I started on libpng.
> > >
> > > I looked at doing libpng + libjpeg a little while ago but I got confused
> > > and went on to something else. If/when you have some code I'd be happy
> > > to help out with the coding.
> >
> > Well, I have an initial PNG wrapper that can 1) tell you if a file is
> > a PNG file and 2) read the pixel data (currently only indexed pixel
> > data) into an array of arrays (rows).
> >
> > But, I have nowhere to post it.  Would it be worth opening a SourceForge
> > project for this?  I'd like to put it on the RAA, but, as I said, I've
> > nowhere to post it.  Any ideas?
> 
> Maybe a general Ruby/Imaging project (could evolve to something like Python's image library)
> would be good?
> There we could collect all image related libraries (or partial ones) that currently exits.
> 
> Regards,
> 
>   Michael
> 
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