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diff --git a/chromium/third_party/libjpeg_turbo/README b/chromium/third_party/libjpeg_turbo/README index 0e9b4295e5b..91008698582 100644 --- a/chromium/third_party/libjpeg_turbo/README +++ b/chromium/third_party/libjpeg_turbo/README @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -libjpeg-turbo note: This file contains portions of the libjpeg v6b and v8 -README files, with additional wordsmithing by The libjpeg-turbo Project. -It is included only for reference, as some parts of it may not apply to -libjpeg-turbo. Please see README-turbo.txt for information specific to -libjpeg-turbo. +libjpeg-turbo note: This file has been modified by The libjpeg-turbo Project +to include only information relevant to libjpeg-turbo, to wordsmith certain +sections, and to remove impolitic language that existed in the libjpeg v8 +README. It is included only for reference. Please see README-turbo.txt for +information specific to libjpeg-turbo. The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG software @@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ Bill Allombert, Jim Boucher, Lee Crocker, Bob Friesenhahn, Ben Jackson, Julian Minguillon, Luis Ortiz, George Phillips, Davide Rossi, Ge' Weijers, and other members of the Independent JPEG Group. -IJG is not affiliated with the official ISO JPEG standards committee. +IJG is not affiliated with the ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG1 standards committee +(also known as JPEG, together with ITU-T SG16). DOCUMENTATION ROADMAP @@ -45,7 +46,6 @@ Programmer and internal documentation: libjpeg.txt How to use the JPEG library in your own programs. example.c Sample code for calling the JPEG library. structure.txt Overview of the JPEG library's internal structure. - filelist.txt Road map of IJG files. coderules.txt Coding style rules --- please read if you contribute code. Please read at least the files install.txt and usage.txt. Some information @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ with respect to this software, its quality, accuracy, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. This software is provided "AS IS", and you, its user, assume the entire risk as to its quality and accuracy. -This software is copyright (C) 1991-2010, Thomas G. Lane, Guido Vollbeding. +This software is copyright (C) 1991-2012, Thomas G. Lane, Guido Vollbeding. All Rights Reserved except as specified below. Permission is hereby granted to use, copy, modify, and distribute this @@ -160,15 +160,6 @@ commercial products, provided that all warranty or liability claims are assumed by the product vendor. -ansi2knr.c is included in this distribution by permission of L. Peter Deutsch, -sole proprietor of its copyright holder, Aladdin Enterprises of Menlo Park, CA. -ansi2knr.c is NOT covered by the above copyright and conditions, but instead -by the usual distribution terms of the Free Software Foundation; principally, -that you must include source code if you redistribute it. (See the file -ansi2knr.c for full details.) However, since ansi2knr.c is not needed as part -of any program generated from the IJG code, this does not limit you more than -the foregoing paragraphs do. - The Unix configuration script "configure" was produced with GNU Autoconf. It is copyright by the Free Software Foundation but is freely distributable. The same holds for its supporting scripts (config.guess, config.sub, @@ -274,11 +265,12 @@ with body FILE FORMAT WARS ================ -The ISO JPEG standards committee actually promotes different formats like -"JPEG 2000" or "JPEG XR", which are incompatible with original DCT-based -JPEG. IJG therefore does not support these formats (see REFERENCES). Indeed, -one of the original reasons for developing this free software was to help -force convergence on common, interoperable format standards for JPEG files. +The ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG1 standards committee (also known as JPEG, together +with ITU-T SG16) currently promotes different formats containing the name +"JPEG" which are incompatible with original DCT-based JPEG. IJG therefore does +not support these formats (see REFERENCES). Indeed, one of the original +reasons for developing this free software was to help force convergence on +common, interoperable format standards for JPEG files. Don't use an incompatible file format! (In any case, our decoder will remain capable of reading existing JPEG image files indefinitely.) |