Wordsmithed the project description

git-svn-id: https://libjpeg-turbo.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/libjpeg-turbo@402 3789f03b-4d11-0410-bbf8-ca57d06f2519

4 files changed, 54 insertions, 42 deletions

diff --git a/branches/1.1.x/README-turbo.txt b/branches/1.1.x/README-turbo.txt
index c346bc3..fec34e0 100755
--- a/branches/1.1.x/README-turbo.txt
+++ b/branches/1.1.x/README-turbo.txt
@@ -2,22 +2,23 @@
 **     Background
 *******************************************************************************
 
-libjpeg-turbo is a high-speed version of libjpeg for x86 and x86-64 processors
-which uses SIMD instructions (MMX, SSE2, etc.) to accelerate baseline JPEG
-compression and decompression.  libjpeg-turbo is generally 2-4x as fast
-as the unmodified version of libjpeg v6b, all else being equal.
+libjpeg-turbo is a derivative of libjpeg which uses SIMD instructions (MMX,
+SSE2, etc.) to accelerate baseline JPEG compression and decompression on x86
+and x86-64 systems.  On such systems, libjpeg-turbo is generally 2-4x as fast
+as the unmodified version of libjpeg, all else being equal.
 
 libjpeg-turbo was originally based on libjpeg/SIMD by Miyasaka Masaru, but
-the TigerVNC and VirtualGL projects made numerous enhancements to the codec,
-including improved support for Mac OS X, 64-bit support, support for 32-bit
-and big endian pixel formats, accelerated Huffman encoding/decoding, and
-various bug fixes.  The goal was to produce a fully open source codec that
-could replace the partially closed source TurboJPEG/IPP codec used by VirtualGL
-and TurboVNC.  libjpeg-turbo generally performs in the range of 80-120% of
-TurboJPEG/IPP.  It is faster in some areas but slower in others.
-
-It was decided to split libjpeg-turbo into a separate SDK so that other
-projects could take advantage of this technology.  The libjpeg-turbo shared
+the TigerVNC and VirtualGL projects made numerous enhancements to the codec in
+2009, including improved support for Mac OS X, 64-bit support, support for
+32-bit and big endian pixel formats (RGBX, XBGR, etc.), accelerated Huffman
+encoding/decoding, and various bug fixes.  The goal was to produce a fully open
+source codec that could replace the partially closed source TurboJPEG/IPP codec
+used by VirtualGL and TurboVNC.  libjpeg-turbo generally performs in the range
+of 80-120% of TurboJPEG/IPP.  It is faster in some areas but slower in others.
+
+In early 2010, libjpeg-turbo spun off into its own independent project, with
+the goal of making high-speed JPEG compression/decompression technology
+available to a broader range of users and developers.  The libjpeg-turbo shared
 libraries can be used as drop-in replacements for libjpeg on most systems.
 
 
diff --git a/branches/1.1.x/release/ReadMe.rtf b/branches/1.1.x/release/ReadMe.rtf
index b7f156e..6d344c8 100644
--- a/branches/1.1.x/release/ReadMe.rtf
+++ b/branches/1.1.x/release/ReadMe.rtf
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
-{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\cocoartf1038\cocoasubrtf250
+{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\cocoartf1038\cocoasubrtf350
 {\fonttbl\f0\fswiss\fcharset0 Helvetica;}
 {\colortbl;\red255\green255\blue255;}
 \margl1440\margr1440\vieww15200\viewh9600\viewkind0
 \deftab720
 \pard\pardeftab720\ql\qnatural
 
-\f0\fs24 \cf0 libjpeg-turbo is a high-speed version of libjpeg for x86 and x86-64 processors which uses SIMD instructions (MMX, SSE2, etc.) to accelerate baseline JPEG compression and decompression.  libjpeg-turbo is generally 2-4x as fast as the unmodified version of libjpeg, all else being equal.  libjpeg-turbo also includes a wrapper library for the TurboJPEG API used by VirtualGL and TurboVNC.\
+\f0\fs24 \cf0 libjpeg-turbo is a derivative of libjpeg which uses SIMD instructions (MMX, SSE2, etc.) to accelerate baseline JPEG compression and decompression on x86 and x86-64 systems.  On such systems, libjpeg-turbo is generally 2-4x as fast as the unmodified version of libjpeg, all else being equal.  libjpeg-turbo also includes a wrapper library which implements the TurboJPEG API used by VirtualGL and TurboVNC.\
 \
-libjpeg-turbo was originally based on libjpeg/SIMD by Miyasaka Masaru, but the TigerVNC and VirtualGL projects made numerous enhancements to the codec, including improved support for Mac OS X, 64-bit support, support for 32-bit and big endian pixel formats, accelerated Huffman encoding/decoding, and various bug fixes.  The goal was to produce a fully open source codec that could replace the partially closed source TurboJPEG/IPP codec used by VirtualGL and TurboVNC.  libjpeg-turbo generally performs in the range of 80-120% of TurboJPEG/IPP.  It is faster in some areas but slower in others.\
+libjpeg-turbo was originally based on libjpeg/SIMD by Miyasaka Masaru, but the TigerVNC and VirtualGL projects made numerous enhancements to the codec in 2009, including improved support for Mac OS X, 64-bit support, support for 32-bit and big endian pixel formats (RGBX, XBGR, etc.), accelerated Huffman encoding/decoding, and various bug fixes.  The goal was to produce a fully open source codec that could replace the partially closed source TurboJPEG/IPP codec used by VirtualGL and TurboVNC.  libjpeg-turbo generally performs in the range of 80-120% of TurboJPEG/IPP.  It is faster in some areas but slower in others.\
+\
+In early 2010, libjpeg-turbo spun off into its own independent project, with the goal of making high-speed JPEG compression/decompression technology available to a broader range of users and developers.\
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/branches/1.1.x/release/deb-control.tmpl b/branches/1.1.x/release/deb-control.tmpl
index 5a83dc3..6fcbb76 100644
--- a/branches/1.1.x/release/deb-control.tmpl
+++ b/branches/1.1.x/release/deb-control.tmpl
@@ -6,18 +6,23 @@ Architecture: {__ARCH}
 Essential: no
 Maintainer: The libjpeg-turbo Project [http://libjpeg-turbo.VirtualGL.org]
 Description: A toolkit for displaying OpenGL applications to thin clients
- libjpeg-turbo is a high-speed version of libjpeg for x86 and x86-64 processors
- which uses SIMD instructions (MMX, SSE2, etc.) to accelerate baseline JPEG
- compression and decompression.  libjpeg-turbo is generally 2-4x as fast
+ libjpeg-turbo is a derivative of libjpeg which uses SIMD instructions (MMX,
+ SSE2, etc.) to accelerate baseline JPEG compression and decompression on x86
+ and x86-64 systems.  On such systems, libjpeg-turbo is generally 2-4x as fast
  as the unmodified version of libjpeg, all else being equal.  libjpeg-turbo
- also includes a wrapper library for the TurboJPEG API used by VirtualGL and
- TurboVNC.
+ also includes a wrapper library which implements the TurboJPEG API used by
+ VirtualGL and TurboVNC.
  .
  libjpeg-turbo was originally based on libjpeg/SIMD by Miyasaka Masaru, but
- the TigerVNC and VirtualGL projects made numerous enhancements to the codec,
- including improved support for Mac OS X, 64-bit support, support for 32-bit
- and big endian pixel formats, accelerated Huffman encoding/decoding, and
- various bug fixes.  The goal was to produce a fully open source codec that
- could replace the partially closed source TurboJPEG/IPP codec used by
- VirtualGL and TurboVNC.  libjpeg-turbo generally performs in the range of
- 80-120% of TurboJPEG/IPP.  It is faster in some areas but slower in others.
+ the TigerVNC and VirtualGL projects made numerous enhancements to the codec
+ in 2009, including improved support for Mac OS X, 64-bit support, support
+ for 32-bit and big endian pixel formats (RGBX, XBGR, etc.), accelerated
+ Huffman encoding/decoding, and various bug fixes.  The goal was to produce a
+ fully open source codec that could replace the partially closed source
+ TurboJPEG/IPP codec used by VirtualGL and TurboVNC.  libjpeg-turbo generally
+ performs in the range of 80-120% of TurboJPEG/IPP.  It is faster in some
+ areas but slower in others.
+ .
+ In early 2010, libjpeg-turbo spun off into its own independent project, with
+ the goal of making high-speed JPEG compression/decompression technology
+ available to a broader range of users and developers.
diff --git a/branches/1.1.x/release/libjpeg-turbo.spec.in b/branches/1.1.x/release/libjpeg-turbo.spec.in
index e911ad5..87ee91d 100644
--- a/branches/1.1.x/release/libjpeg-turbo.spec.in
+++ b/branches/1.1.x/release/libjpeg-turbo.spec.in
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Summary: A SIMD-accelerated JPEG codec which provides both the libjpeg and Turbo
 Name: @PACKAGE_NAME@
 Version: @VERSION@
 Vendor: The libjpeg-turbo Project
-URL: http://libjpeg-turbo.virtualgl.org
+URL: http://libjpeg-turbo.VirtualGL.org
 Group: System Environment/Libraries
 #-->Source0: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo-%{version}.tar.gz
 Release: @BUILD@
@@ -19,21 +19,25 @@ Provides: %{name} = %{version}-%{release}, turbojpeg = 2.00
 Obsoletes: turbojpeg
 
 %description
-libjpeg-turbo is a high-speed version of libjpeg for x86 and x86-64 processors
-which uses SIMD instructions (MMX, SSE2, etc.) to accelerate baseline JPEG
-compression and decompression.  libjpeg-turbo is generally 2-4x as fast
+libjpeg-turbo is a derivative of libjpeg which uses SIMD instructions (MMX,
+SSE2, etc.) to accelerate baseline JPEG compression and decompression on x86
+and x86-64 systems.  On such systems, libjpeg-turbo is generally 2-4x as fast
 as the unmodified version of libjpeg, all else being equal.  libjpeg-turbo also
-includes a wrapper library for the TurboJPEG API used by VirtualGL and
-TurboVNC.
+includes a wrapper library which implements the TurboJPEG API used by VirtualGL
+and TurboVNC.
 
 libjpeg-turbo was originally based on libjpeg/SIMD by Miyasaka Masaru, but
-the TigerVNC and VirtualGL projects made numerous enhancements to the codec,
-including improved support for Mac OS X, 64-bit support, support for 32-bit
-and big endian pixel formats, accelerated Huffman encoding/decoding, and
-various bug fixes.  The goal was to produce a fully open source codec that
-could replace the partially closed source TurboJPEG/IPP codec used by VirtualGL
-and TurboVNC.  libjpeg-turbo generally performs in the range of 80-120% of
-TurboJPEG/IPP.  It is faster in some areas but slower in others.
+the TigerVNC and VirtualGL projects made numerous enhancements to the codec in
+2009, including improved support for Mac OS X, 64-bit support, support for
+32-bit and big endian pixel formats (RGBX, XBGR, etc.), accelerated Huffman
+encoding/decoding, and various bug fixes.  The goal was to produce a fully open
+source codec that could replace the partially closed source TurboJPEG/IPP codec
+used by VirtualGL and TurboVNC.  libjpeg-turbo generally performs in the range
+of 80-120% of TurboJPEG/IPP.  It is faster in some areas but slower in others.
+
+In early 2010, libjpeg-turbo spun off into its own independent project, with
+the goal of making high-speed JPEG compression/decompression technology
+available to a broader range of users and developers.
 
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