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Project Summary
A library for rendering and generating GIF image files. This is the GIF service code in C used for over two decades by graphics applications, web browsers, game consoles, ATMs, and pretty much anything else that throws pixels on a display. Simple, stable, bulletproof, and no longer patent-encumbered.
In a Nutshell, giflib A library for processing GIFs...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a small development team
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took an estimated 4 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in October, 2005
ending with its most recent commit 3 months ago
Quick Reference
https://git.code.sf.net/p/giflib...
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