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authordcommander <dcommander@632fc199-4ca6-4c93-a231-07263d6284db>2011-02-18 22:47:32 +0000
committerdcommander <dcommander@632fc199-4ca6-4c93-a231-07263d6284db>2011-02-18 22:47:32 +0000
commitda019048dcf595f25bd2db585713ce31b82fda76 (patch)
treebfa899a7e48895b833b87b041469d703f4dde4b3 /release
parent75b34ef3d50a42c08fcd7a15cd5225b06b1287bc (diff)
Wordsmithed the project description
git-svn-id: svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/libjpeg-turbo/code/trunk@405 632fc199-4ca6-4c93-a231-07263d6284db
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/ReadMe.rtf8
-rw-r--r--release/deb-control.tmpl31
-rw-r--r--release/libjpeg-turbo.spec.in30
3 files changed, 40 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/release/ReadMe.rtf b/release/ReadMe.rtf
index b7f156e..6d344c8 100644
--- a/release/ReadMe.rtf
+++ b/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/release/deb-control.tmpl b/release/deb-control.tmpl
index 5a83dc3..ade573e 100644
--- a/release/deb-control.tmpl
+++ b/release/deb-control.tmpl
@@ -5,19 +5,24 @@ Priority: optional
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
+Description: A SIMD-accelerated JPEG codec which provides both the libjpeg and TurboJPEG APIs
+ 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/release/libjpeg-turbo.spec.in b/release/libjpeg-turbo.spec.in
index a9e04df..c67e914 100644
--- a/release/libjpeg-turbo.spec.in
+++ b/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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