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author | Norikatsu Shigemura <nork@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-01-26 12:39:22 +0000 |
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committer | Norikatsu Shigemura <nork@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-01-26 12:39:22 +0000 |
commit | d9f76ba721bdc90178d5797aa3877ea9f0585dfe (patch) | |
tree | c407fb6ff31551520d054cb8a525f30391cf9bc3 /graphics/OpenEXR/pkg-descr | |
parent | Update to 1.7.14. (diff) |
Add OpenEXR(1.0.4), a high dynamic-range (HDR) image file format
(manipulator) developed by Industrial Light & Magic, a division
of Lucas Digital Ltd. LLC. It was used in the movies Harry Potter,
Men in Black II, and Signs.
Submitted by: NINOMIYA Hideyuki <nin@Jp.FreeBSD.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'graphics/OpenEXR/pkg-descr')
-rw-r--r-- | graphics/OpenEXR/pkg-descr | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/graphics/OpenEXR/pkg-descr b/graphics/OpenEXR/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..4e5a36ac8dc6 --- /dev/null +++ b/graphics/OpenEXR/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Industrial Light & Magic(ILM), a division of Lucas Digital +Ltd. LLC, implemented its own extended dynamic range file +format in Summer 2000. The existing 8-bit file format used +at the time could not accurately reproduce images with +extreme contrast between the darkest and brightest regions, +or images with very subtle color gradations. + +ILM's extended dynamic range file format has been employed +successfully in the movies Harry Potter, Men in Black II, +and Signs. Several shows currently in production at ILM are +using the new format. + +Realizing that various other parties are interested in an +extended dynamic range file format, ILM decided to polish +its new file format a bit, and to publish it. OpenEXR is +the result. + +WWW: http://www.openexr.org/ |