Revision History

This page contains a list of changes made to paintlib. I'm pretty forgetful, so it's probably not complete.

Ver. 1.32 November 21, 1998 8 bpp tiff files are now decoded as 8 bit files.
Added the piclook sample by Bernard Delmée.
Added a class diagram to the documentation.
Ver. 1.31 August 27, 1998 Added support for TIFF previews in EPS files.
Added CDIBSection::Detach().
MAX_BITMAP_SIZE isn't defined anymore.
Removed CDIBSection::Release().
paintlib now uses libjpeg ver6b.
Bugfix: The library doesn't crash on truncated image files anymore.
Bugfix: SaveAsBmp now sets bfSize correctly.
Ver. 1.3 April 22, 1998 Added PNG support (finally!).
Added support for windows DIBSections.
Ver. 1.21 Feb. 19, 1998 Added true-color support to CWinBmp.SaveAsBmp().
Ver. 1.20 Feb. 1, 1998 Added CResourceSource and CBitmap::DrawExtract.
Updated the paintlib project files for windows to MSVC 5.0 and changed to dynamic linking of the MFC.
Minor bugfixes.
Changed the copyright notice. Starting this version, people using paintlib must acknowledge the use of paintlib in the about box.
Ver. 1.11 May 16, 1997 Bugfixes.
Ver. 1.10 Apr. 23, 1997 Added support for decoding to colormapped bitmaps.
Ver. 1.02 Mar. 21, 1997 Added support for partial compiles, minor bug fixes.
Ver. 1.01 Mar. 19, 1997 Improved documentation.
Ver. 1.00 Feb. 13, 1997 First public release.
Ver. 0.90 Dec. 96 Closed beta.