:)

As I can remember we did go that extra km to make sure that we started off
with a more strict set of common attributes that we could consider relaxing
in future releases if the need arose. I seem to remember coding the tests
for that  :)

Piotr



On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Jonathan Gibbs <[email protected]>wrote:

> > I'm a little sorry now that we didn't go the extra mile on OpenEXR 2.0
> and support multiple images in full generality.
>
> That's right. I had forgotten about that limitation. Oh well, maybe 3.0!
>
>  Another possibility is just to write an imageio plugin for your "map"
>> format -- OIIO can dynamically link separately compiled plugins that read
>> and write custom formats.
>
>
> I'm sure we will do this, even just to aid us in transition. We come from
> a legacy of custom file formats for *everything*, many of which have roots
> back to the early days of PDI. It can be quite a pain, and lately we've
> been trying to switch up to open formats any time we can. But if there
> isn't a good match, we'll probably live with the in-house one for awhile
> longer.
>
> If anyone wants yet another fixed point 4 channel image format, let us
> know! :)
>
> --jono
>
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