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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ THE UNIVERSAL IFF LIBRARY FOR THE AMIGA - VERSION 20.1, 09-OCT-90 + VERSION 22.1, 02-Jun-92 BY @@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ CH-8037 ZURICH SWITZERLAND - (e-mail: cbmehq!cbmswi!mighty!chris@cbmvax.commodore.com) + INTERNET: weber@amiga.physik.unizh.ch + (E-MAIL: cbmehq!cbmswi!mighty!chris@cbmvax.commodore.com) THIS PROGRAM IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN. IT MAY BE FREELY DISTRUBUTED, COPIED @@ -26,22 +27,21 @@ WHAT IS THE IFF LIBRARY ? ------------------------- The iff.library is an easy to use Amiga library which gives you some -powerful routines to deal with IFF files, especially ILBM files (pictures). -It was fully written in Assembler and is only 2.7 KBytes long. The de- -crunching routines are the fastest I've ever written :-) -To use the library, copy it to the 'LIBS:' directory of your startup-disks. +powerful routines to deal with IFF files, especially ILBM files (pictures), +ANIM files (animations) and 8SVX files (digitized sounds). +It was fully written in Assembler and is only 3.2 KBytes long. The de- +compression routines are the fastest I've ever written :-) +To use iff.library, copy it to the 'LIBS:' directory of your boot partition +or Workbench disk. Since the iff.library is a standard Amiga library, it can be used from any -programming language such as C, C++, Modula-2, Assembler, Pascal, Basic and +programming language such as C, C++, Modula-2, Assembler, Pascal, ARexx and many more. I started writing this library in September 1987, and now it is really bug- free (I hope) and it can handle any IFF files I know, including DPaint pic- -tures with stencil, HAM and halfbrite pictures, ANIM files (with a trick), +tures with stencil, HAM and halfbrite pictures, ANIM files (with a trick), SHAM files, SoundFX instruments, and all other IFF files which do not con- tain nested chunks. -If you have any questions or suggestions, you can reach me on BIX (chw), -or by e-mail (cbmehq!cbmswi!zethos!mighty!chris@cbmvax.commodore.com) -or on Internet until dec 1990 (cweber@iiic.ethz.ch), -or write me a letter to Switzerland ... +If you have questions or suggestions, don't hesitate to contact me! |