simage 1.7.0
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Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies is proud to release version 1.7.0 of
the simage graphics utility library. Simage is a cross-platform
library capable of loading, manipulating and saving images, creating
and saving movies (AVI and mpeg), and loading audio. The simage
library relies heavily on 3rd party libraries to perform these tasks.

Simage 1.7.0 is a minor release. It keeps binary compatibility with
the previous version of simage (1.6.1).

NEWS File Excerpt:
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New in v1.7.0 (2010-02-26):
* Added CGImage based backend on OS X.
* Added Quicktime based backend for older OS X versions.
* Added GDI+ based backend for Windows.
* Added Jasper/JPEG 2000 support.
* Added Visual Studio project files.
* Added Universal Binary support for OS X.
* Added pkg-config description.
* Added support for Windows 64-bit.
* Fixed QImage backend to work with Qt4.
* Fixed various memory leaks.
* Fixed various build system and compile/link issues.

See the ChangeLog file for all the details that lead to this release.


Download Information:
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ChangeLog:
  http://hg.sim.no/simage/simage-1.7/raw-file/Simage-1.7.0/ChangeLog

Source Code:
  http://ftp.coin3d.org/coin/src/all/simage-1.7.0.tar.gz
  http://ftp.coin3d.org/coin/src/all/simage-1.7.0.zip

Precompiled for MS Windows:
  http://ftp.coin3d.org/coin/bin/win32/simage-1.7.0-bin-msvc6.zip
  http://ftp.coin3d.org/coin/bin/win32/simage-1.7.0-bin-msvc7.zip
  http://ftp.coin3d.org/coin/bin/win32/simage-1.7.0-bin-msvc8.zip
  http://ftp.coin3d.org/coin/bin/win32/simage-1.7.0-bin-msvc9.zip
