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History For AdvanceCOMP

AdvanceCOMP Version 1.15 2005/10

  • Fixed the date displayed with the -l advzip command.
  • The advdef utility now detects the file type from the file header instead of using the extension.
  • Fixed a lot of bugs in the 64 bits platforms.

AdvanceCOMP Version 1.14 2005/02

  • Relaxed a consistency check for the local header in zip files. The crc and size entries are allowed to contain the real value also if a data descriptor is present.
  • Fixed the conversion of RGB images with less than 256 color with transparency data.
  • Minor fixes at the documentation.

AdvanceCOMP Version 1.13 2004/11

  • Added support for .svgz files at advdef [rener].
  • Fixed the 8 bit color reduction of 32 bit png files.

AdvanceCOMP Version 1.12 2004/09

  • Fixed a compilation problem with gcc 3.4.

AdvanceCOMP Version 1.11 2004/07

  • Fixed a FreeBSD libc compatibility issue recompressing .gz files [Radim Kolar].
  • Fixed a segmentation fault when some invalid compressed .zip files are tested.

AdvanceCOMP Version 1.10 2004/04

  • Added support for alpha channel and the new -n option at advmng.
  • Fixed the uncompressing error "Invalid compressed data in ..." with some GZIP files [Christian Lestrade].

AdvanceCOMP Version 1.9 2003/11

  • Added support for .tgz files at advdef.
  • Added the -a option at advmng to create .mng files from a sequence of .png files.

AdvanceCOMP Version 1.8 2003/10

  • Added support for .gz files at advdef.
  • Fixed support for .png files with splitted IDATs.

AdvanceCOMP Version 1.7 2003/08

  • Fixed a Segmentation Fault bug on the advmng -r option on the latest gcc.
  • Better and faster (MMX) move recognition in the advmng scroll compression.
  • The frame reduction of the advmng utility is now done only if possible. The compression process never fails.
  • Added a new -S (--scroll-square) option at advmng.
  • Added a new -v (--verbose) option at advmng to show the compression status.
  • Changed the internal ID for the bzip2 and LZMA compression. The bzip2 ID is now compatible with the PKWARE specification.
  • Added support for RGB images with alpha channel at the advpng utility.
  • Updated with automake 1.7.6.

AdvanceCOMP Version 1.6 2003/05

  • Added the `-x' option at the advmng utility to export .png files from a .mng clip. Useful to compress it in an MPEG file.
  • Fixed the support for zips with additional data descriptors.
  • Updated with autoconf 2.57 and automake 1.7.4.
  • Some fixes for the gcc 3.3 compiler.

AdvanceCOMP Version 1.5 2003/01

  • Splitted from AdvanceSCAN
  • Added the `advdef' compression utility.

AdvanceSCAN Version 1.4 2002/12

  • Fixed a bug in the advmng utility when it was called with more than one file in the command line. The program was incorrectly adding a PLTE chunk at rgb images.

AdvanceSCAN Version 1.3 2002/11

  • Added the support for the transparency tRNS chunk at the advpng utility.
  • Upgraded at the latest Advance Library.
  • Fixes at the docs. [Filipe Estima]
  • Minor changes at the autoconf/automake scripts.

AdvanceSCAN Version 1.2 2002/08

  • Added the advpng utility to compress the PNG files.
  • Added the advmng utility to compress the MNG files.
  • Added a Windows version.
  • Other minor fixes.

AdvanceSCAN Version 1.1 2002/06

  • Fixed an infinite loop bug testing some small damaged zips.
  • Removed some warning compiling with gcc 3.1.

AdvanceSCAN Version 1.0 2002/05

  • First public release.
  • Fixed the compression percentage computation on big files.
  • Added the --pedantic option at the advzip utility. These tests are only done if requested.

AdvanceSCAN Version 0.6-beta 2002/05

  • Added the AdvanceZIP utility.