Hi Damjan, > Am 18.05.2017 um 08:16 schrieb Damjan Jovanovic <dam...@apache.org>: > > Imaging is in quite a sad state compared to javax.imageio, with very > limited JPEG support that is hard to improve without major research, and > doesn't add that much value. People seem to mostly use it for extracting > image metadata. > > I would like to see most of the following in 1.0: > * Proper support for multi-image formats, where you can see individual > properties for each image > * Thumbnail support for image formats that support it > * Support for incremental loading of image formats like progressive JPEG > * Non-blocking I/O > * Random access file I/O > * Support for enormous images, too big to fit in memory, by processing them > line-by-line or tile-by-tile > * Independence from java.awt, and Android support > * Imaging as a javax.imageio extension that provides the JVM with support > for new image formats
Any reason we can’t add this after 1.0? I’d like to get the release train going for imaging. Once we have a 1.0 I think it will be easier to push out incremental releases… Benedikt > > Damjan > > > On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 11:22 PM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Imaging's inception year is 2007. It has left the incubator around 2009. >> There hasn’t been a release under the Apache Commons umbrella, for various >> reason. I think we gave the initial contributors a hard time because we >> focused to much on code instead of community. >> Imaging is out there. People are using it. I’ve seen project simply >> depending on a SNAPSHOT version. This code is useful to a large group of >> people. >> So I propose that we just release it. >> >> WDYT? >> >> Benedikt >> >> P.S.: Please no „we need to fix this and that“ comments, if you’re not >> intending to fix this stuff. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
