Generic Image Decoder download

The Generic Image Decoder is a package for decoding a broad variety of image formats, from any data stream, to any kind of medium. Unconditionally portable code: OS-, CPU-, compiler- independent code.
More information on... http://gen-img-dec.sf.net
Alire crate: https://alire.ada.dev/crates/gid
Mirror: https://github.com/zertovitch/gid

Features

Fast! Up to 2.8 times faster than ImageMagick.
Supported formats: BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, PNM, QOI, TGA
Use of generics and inlining at multiple nesting levels for fast execution
Standalone (no external dependency)
Task safe
Endian-neutral
Unconditionally portable
Pure Ada 2012 (nothing compiler/system specific), can be used in projects in Ada 2012 and later language versions
Demos/tools: format conversions to BMP, PNG and PPM, image comparator, steganography, chart digitization, All RGB
Tests and demos included
Permissive license (MIT)
Free, open-source

Project Samples

Recurve, a digitization (curve retrieval) tool

Image processing for recognition of biological particles in microscopic images, by Reinert Korsnes at Bioforsk

GID decodes alpha transparency on a PNG image

GID used to load textures in the GLOBE_3D engine

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License

MIT License

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Intended Audience

Developers

Programming Language

Ada

Related Categories

Ada Graphics Software, Ada Image Viewers, Ada Libraries

Registered

2010-05-01

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