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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2011-11-15 20:08:38 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2011-11-15 20:08:38 +0200
commitb018182ccdc0e8ecc1156ed4fa06a7464b0de572 (patch)
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parent303ad845154ee26efc6fbceb13f3202e554e7d87 (diff)
downloademacs-b018182ccdc0e8ecc1156ed4fa06a7464b0de572.tar.gz
Update information about PNG libraries for MS-Windows.
admin/nt/README-ftp-server: Update the information about PNG libraries. nt/README.W32: Update the GTK Windows download URL for libpng.
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diff --git a/admin/ChangeLog b/admin/ChangeLog
index 40a6df09c31..f6adb084e88 100644
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-11-15 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+ * nt/README-ftp-server: Update the information about PNG
+ libraries.
+
2011-11-15 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
* make-emacs: Fix typo.
diff --git a/admin/nt/README-ftp-server b/admin/nt/README-ftp-server
index 3c70ed8dbe0..82e33cc5418 100644
--- a/admin/nt/README-ftp-server
+++ b/admin/nt/README-ftp-server
@@ -73,10 +73,11 @@ See the end of the file for license conditions.
* Image support
- Emacs 24.1 contains support for images, however for most image formats
- supporting libraries are required. This distribution has been tested
- with the libraries that are distributed with GTK for Windows, and the
- libraries found at http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/. The following image
+ Emacs 24.1 contains support for images, however for most image
+ formats supporting libraries are required. This distribution has
+ been tested with the libraries that are distributed with GTK for
+ Windows (http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php), and the libraries
+ found at http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/. The following image
formats are supported:
PBM/PGM/PPM: Supported natively by Emacs. This format is used for
@@ -87,10 +88,14 @@ See the end of the file for license conditions.
can be replaced by other versions with the name xpm4.dll,
libxpm-nox4.dll or libxpm.dll.
- PNG: requires the PNG reference library 1.2 or later, which will
- be named libpng13d.dll, libpng13.dll, libpng12d.dll, libpng12.dll
- or libpng.dll. LibPNG requires zlib, which should come from the same
- source as you got libpng.
+ PNG: requires the PNG reference library 1.4 or later, which will
+ be named libpng14.dll or libpng14-14.dll. LibPNG requires zlib,
+ which should come from the same source as you got libpng.
+ Starting with Emacs 23.3, the precompiled Emacs binaries are
+ built with libpng 1.4.x and later, and are incompatible with
+ earlier versions of libpng DLLs. So if you have libpng 1.2.x,
+ the PNG support will not work, and you will have to download
+ newer versions.
JPEG: requires the Independent JPEG Group's libjpeg 6b or later,
which will be called jpeg62.dll, libjpeg.dll, jpeg-62.dll or jpeg.dll.