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Opensprings Codec Module – version0.1 – Demo Release
Copyright (C) 2003 Hotsprings Inc.
For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice
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Description:
This module is a collection of encoders/decoders for various file fomrmats.
If you write any new codecs please add their code as an extension to this module.
SmartCodecFactory: this interface allows the creation of a codec that is capable of encoding/decoding a specific file. It is smart because it does not simply rely on the file extension or the MAC creator code/type to determine the kind of factory to return. It can use any method above or all of them or it can even go into the file and sample the signature. The specific method to use is of course implementation dependant. To allow your application to use codecs create an implementation for this interface and plug it into the "GUI_Module::codecFactory". From there it will be used by all the image loaders.
At the time of this writing only the PNG codec is available and it is based on the open source PNG library. We desperately need to add some more ...
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