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diff --git a/src/3rdparty/libwebp/NEWS b/src/3rdparty/libwebp/NEWS new file mode 100644 index 0000000..55c2c5e --- /dev/null +++ b/src/3rdparty/libwebp/NEWS @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +- 12/19/13: version 0.4.0 + * improved gif2webp tool + * numerous fixes, compression improvement and speed-up + * dither option added to decoder (dwebp -dither 50 ...) + * improved multi-threaded modes (-mt option) + * improved filtering strength determination + * New function: WebPMuxGetCanvasSize + * BMP and TIFF format output added to 'dwebp' + * Significant memory reduction for decoding lossy images with alpha. + * Intertwined decoding of RGB and alpha for a shorter + time-to-first-decoded-pixel. + * WebPIterator has a new member 'has_alpha' denoting whether the frame + contains transparency. + * Container spec amended with new 'blending method' for animation. + +- 6/13/13: version 0.3.1 + This is a binary compatible release. + * Add incremental decoding support for images containing ALPH and ICCP chunks. + * Python bindings via swig for the simple encode/decode interfaces similar to + Java. + +- 3/20/13: version 0.3.0 + This is a binary compatible release. + * WebPINewRGB/WebPINewYUVA accept being passed a NULL output buffer + and will perform auto-allocation. + * default filter option is now '-strong -f 60' + * encoding speed-up for lossy methods 3 to 6 + * alpha encoding can be done in parallel to lossy using 'cwebp -mt ...' + * color profile, metadata (XMP/EXIF) and animation support finalized in the + container. + * various NEON assembly additions + Tool updates / additions: + * gif2webp added + * vwebp given color profile & animation support + * cwebp can preserve color profile / metadata with '-metadata' + +- 10/30/12: version 0.2.1 + * Various security related fixes + * cwebp.exe: fix import errors on Windows XP + * enable DLL builds for mingw targets + +- 8/3/12: version 0.2.0 + * Add support for ARGB -> YUVA conversion for lossless decoder + New functions: WebPINewYUVA, WebPIDecGetYUVA + * Add stats for lossless and alpha encoding + * Security related hardening: allocation and size checks + * Add PAM output support to dwebp + +- 7/19/12: version 0.1.99 + * This is a pre-release of 0.2.0, not an rc to allow for further + incompatible changes based on user feedback. + * Alpha channel encode/decode support. + * Lossless encoder/decoder. + * Add TIFF input support to cwebp. + Incompatible changes: + * The encode ABI has been modified to support alpha encoding. + * Deprecated function WebPINew() has been removed. + * Decode function signatures have changed to consistently use size_t over + int/uint32_t. + * decode_vp8.h is no longer installed system-wide. + * cwebp will encode the alpha channel if present. + +- 9/19/11: version 0.1.3 + * Advanced decoding APIs. + * On-the-fly cropping and rescaling of images. + * SSE2 instructions for decoding performance optimizations on x86 based platforms. + * Support Multi-threaded decoding. + * 40% improvement in Decoding performance. + * Add support for RGB565, RGBA4444 & ARGB image colorspace. + * Better handling of large picture encoding. + +- 3/25/11: version 0.1.2 + * Incremental decoding: picture can be decoded byte-by-byte if needs be. + * lot of bug-fixes, consolidation and stabilization + +- 2/23/11: initial release of version 0.1, with the new encoder +- 9/30/10: initial release version with only the lightweight decoder |