[Image-SIG] [raclette] 1.1.7 status

[charlie]

Hi Fredrik,

would you consider Eric's patch:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/image-sig/2007-March/004359.html
for supporting multiple instances of a tag in the iptc info (ie 2:25 keywords)

thanks in advance
  charlie

On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Fredrik Lundh <fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote:
>> It's the same fix as this one, right?
>
> By the way, here's a rough version history for the current 1.1.7
> snapshot available from here:
>
>    http://bitbucket.org/effbot/pil-2009-raclette/src/874f7005c34c/
>
> Let me know if I've missed some patch that absolutely should go into
> 1.1.7, or some bug that absolutely needs to be fixed.
>
> cheers /F
>
> === changes in PIL 1.1.7 as of 2009-03-13 ===
>
> Added version attributes to jpeg/zlib/littlecms/freetype bindings, for
> debugging.
>
> Added (experimental) ImageCms function for fetching the ICC profile
> for the current display (currently Windows only).
>
>  Added HWND/HDC support to ImageCms.get_display_profile().
>
> Added WMF renderer (Windows only).
>
> Added ImagePointHandler and ImageTransformHandler mixins; made
> ImageCmsTransform work with im.point.
>
> Fixed potential endless loop in the XVThumbnail reader (from Nikolai
> Ugelvik).
>
> Added Kevin Cazabon's pyCMS package.
>
>  The C code has been moved to _imagingcms.c, the Python interface
>  module is installed as PIL.ImageCMS.
>
>  Added support for in-memory ICC profiles.
>
>  Unified buildTransform and buildTransformFromOpenProfiles.
>
>  The profile can now be either a filename, a profile object, or a
>  file-like object containing an in-memory profile.
>
>  Additional fixes from Florian Böch:
>
>    Very nice - it just needs LCMS flags support so we can use black
>    point compensation and softproofing :) See attached patches.  They
>    also fix a naming issue which could cause confusion - display
>    profile (ImageCms wording) actually means proof profile (lcms
>    wording), so I changed variable names and docstrings where
>    applicable. Patches are tested under Python 2.6.
>
> Improved support for layer names in PSD files (from Sylvain Baubeau)
>
>  Sylvain writes: I needed to be able to retrieve the names of the
>  layers in a PSD files. But PsdImagePlugin.py didn't do the job so I
>  wrote this very small patch.
>
> Improved RGBA support for ImageTk for 8.4 and newer (from Con Radchenko).
>
>  This replaces the slow run-length based encoding model with true
>  compositing at the Tk level.
>
> Added support for 16- and 32-bit images to McIdas loader.
>
>  Based on file samples and stand-alone reader code provided by Craig
>  Swank.
>
> Added ImagePalette support to putpalette.
>
> Fixed problem with incremental parsing of PNG files.
>
> Make selftest.py report non-zero status on failure (from Mark Sienkiewicz)
>
> Add big endian save support and multipage infrastructure to the TIFF
> writer (from Sebastian Haase).
>
> Added zTXT support (from Andrew Kuchling via Lowell Alleman).
>
> Fixed potential infinite loop bug in ImageFont (from Guilherme Polo).
>
> Added sample ICC profiles (from Kevin Cazabon)
>
> Fixed array interface for I, F, and RGBA/RGBX images.
>
> Added Chroma subsampling support for JPEG (from Justin Huff).
>
>  Justin writes: Attached is a patch (against PIL 1.1.6) to provide
>  control over the chroma subsampling done by the JPEG encoder.  This
>  is often useful for reducing compression artifacts around edges of
>  clipart and text.
>
> Added USM/Gaussian Blur code from Kevin Cazabon.
>
> Fixed bug w. uninitialized image data when cropping outside the source image.
>
> Use ImageShow to implement the Image.show method.
>
>  Most notably, this picks the 'display' utility when available.  It
>  also allows application code to register new display utilities via
>  the ImageShow registry.
>
> Release the GIL in the PNG compressor (from Michael van Tellingen).
>
> Revised JPEG CMYK handling.
>
>  Always assume Adobe behaviour, both when reading and writing (based on
>  a patch by Kevin Cazabon, and test data by Tim V. and Charlie Clark).
>
> Support for preserving ICC profiles (by Florian Böch via Tim Hatch).
>
>  Florian writes:
>
>  It's a beta, so still needs some testing, but should allow you to:
>  - retain embedded ICC profiles when saving from/to JPEG, PNG, TIFF.
>     Existing code doesn't need to be changed.
>  - access embedded profiles in JPEG, PNG, PSD, TIFF.
>
>  It also includes patches for TIFF to retain IPTC, Photoshop and XMP
>  metadata when saving as TIFF again, read/write TIFF resolution
>  information correctly, and to correct inverted CMYK JPEG files.
>
> Fixed potential memory leak in median cut quantizer (from Evgeny Salmin).
>
> Fixed OverflowError when reading upside-down BMP images.
>
> Added resolution save option for PDF files.
>
>  Andreas Kostyrka writes: I've included a patched PdfImagePlugin.py
>  based on 1.1.6 as included in Ubuntu, that supports a "resolution"
>  save option. Not great, but it makes the PDF saving more useful by
>  allowing PDFs that are not exactly 72dpi.
>
> Look for Tcl/Tk include files in version-specific include directory
> (from Encolpe Degoute).
>
> Fixed grayscale rounding error in ImageColor.getcolor (from Tim
> Hatch).
>
> Fixed truetype positioning when first character has a negative left
> bearing (from Ned Batchelder):
>
>  Ned writes: In PIL 1.1.6, ImageDraw.text will position the string
>  incorrectly if the first character has a negative left bearing.  To
>  see the problem, show a string like "///" in an italic font.  The
>  first slash will be clipped at the left, and the string will be
>  mis-positioned.
>
> Fixed resolution unit bug in tiff reader/writer (from Florian Höch,
> Gary Bloom, and others).
>
> Added simple transparency support for RGB images (reported by
> Sebastian Spaeth).
>
> Added support for Unicode filenames in ImageFont.truetype (from Donn
> Ingle).
>
> Fixed potential crash in ImageFont.getname method (from Donn Ingle).
>
> Fixed encoding issue in PIL/WalImageFile (from Santiago M. Mola).
>
> === end ===
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