[Image-SIG] PIL on intel based Mac not compiling
Joao S. O. Bueno
gwidion at mpc.com.br
Thu Jun 12 02:42:46 CEST 2008
On Wednesday 11 June 2008, Christopher Barker wrote:
> with the patent issues around it, I"d think it
> would be the last choice for a single format.
Just clarifying this little bit: patent issues for gif are _no more_.
The patents expired some years ago.
Software patentes are a lot bad already without misinformation
spreading around - so I am writing this.
Having set that aside, .gif is also technically inferior to .png in
indexed mode.
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