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 help 2010-03-21 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [54ddbc] Initial revision.
 po 2010-04-25 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [6ef468] Replace symbolic links to real files
 src 2013-09-29 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [22506c] GIMP 2.8 or later required
 ui 2010-04-21 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [6f4878] Fix incorrect ui directory
 .gitignore 2010-03-21 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [54ddbc] Initial revision.
 AUTHORS 2010-03-21 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [54ddbc] Initial revision.
 BUGS 2010-03-21 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [54ddbc] Initial revision.
 COPYING 2010-04-25 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [6ef468] Replace symbolic links to real files
 HACKING 2010-05-16 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [c13f45] Fix documents
 INSTALL 2010-04-25 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [6ef468] Replace symbolic links to real files
 Makefile.am 2010-04-12 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [80925d] Add ui directory
 NEWS 2010-04-25 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [a15c34] Update documents and date
 README 2010-05-16 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [c13f45] Fix documents
 TODO 2010-04-25 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [a15c34] Update documents and date
 autogen.sh 2010-03-21 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [54ddbc] Initial revision.
 configure.in 2013-09-29 Daisuke Nishikawa Daisuke Nishikawa [22506c] GIMP 2.8 or later required

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APNG Plug-In for GIMP
=====================

This package is Animated PNG (APNG) plug-in for GIMP 2.x.

APNG plug-in provides Animated PNG (APNG) image file load and save modules
for the GIMP. This plug-in works both APNG and PNG.


Quick build notes
=================

You need to have installed *patched* libpng.
Libpng can be downloaded from
	http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
	http://sourceforge.net/projects/libpng/

And you can get APNG patch from
	http://sourceforge.net/projects/libpng-apng/

Also you need to have installed GIMP version 2.4 or newer (2.6 or newer is
recommended) and GTK+ version 2.12 or newer.

For installation instructions, see the file INSTALL.


Information
===========

If an image has multiple layers and "As animation" is checked in save dialog,
the image is saved as APNG. Otherwise the image is saved as PNG.

Note, APNG-files usually have the filename-suffix ".png", the MIME type
"image/png" and same signature/magic number as PNG is handled by PNG plug-in
in the GIMP.

Additional information can be found at:

	http://sourceforge.net/projects/gimp-apng/

Happy GIMPing,
- Daisuke