PNG Is A Superior Format To GIF
Talkback PNG is a superior format to GIF, and is nigh-universally supported. In many applications, in fact, it is the default format. Competent web developers and savvy graphic artists stopped using GIFs *years* ago.
[May 1, 2007, 3:11]
GIF Patent To Expire, Will PNG Survive?
News Unisys put the kibosh on using GIF in freeware," said Glenn Randers-Pehrson, editor of the PNG specification and a part-time high-tech munitions engineer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.
[June 9, 2003, 12:24]
Imagicon
Downloads Imagicon is a graphics utility designed to convert multiple image files from BMP, JPG or PNG image formats into any of the following image formats (24-bit): Windows or OS/2 Bitmap (BMP), Independent JPEG Group (JPG), Portable Network Graphics (PNG...
[April 28, 2008, 16:17]
Falco Icon Studio
Downloads Key features: Loading from DLL/EXE, BMP, GIF, PNG, JPEG, ANI, CUR and ICO files. Saving in JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, ANI, CUR and ICO formats. PNG & BMP 32 bits supporting with transparency. Falco Icon Editor is a graphics tool to create, edit, and...
[April 15, 2008, 14:16]
Images Open Door To Attackers
News The security issues appear in a library supporting the portable network graphics (PNG) format, used widely by programs such as the Mozilla and Opera browsers and various email clients. The most critical issue, a memory problem known as a buffer...
[August 6, 2004, 8:50]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Being as resourceful as any PNG survivor, Matt gave chase across the pub and into the street. So much so, he spent a couple of years out in Papua New Guinea -- or PNG as it's known to anyone who's been near the place -- running a newspaper as a VSO...
[May 17, 2002, 17:45]
Microsoft's Plan For 'new JPEG' Leaves Users Cold
Talkback even implement PNG correctly so that doesn't bode well for "openness" It has happened to JPG, GIF and PNG so why should this one be any different? It may work out like "VB Script" on web pages. At one point that was touted as "the way to go" but...
[June 1, 2006, 14:36]
IE7 Feature News Emerges
News But a source familiar with Microsoft's plans confirmed a Tuesday report on MicrosoftWatch that IE developers, who have code-named their project Rincon, are at work on non-security features and standards support, including tabbed browsing, support...
[March 17, 2005, 8:00]
What Would You Want To See In Microsoft's IE?
News If you want to get Web developers riled up, ask them about IE's support for CSS (cascading style sheets) and the PNG image format. Developers call IE's rendering of certain PNG images "ugly. It has been *seven years* since 'native PNG' support was...
[September 30, 2004, 15:00]
Goodwins' Hot Dates: The Diary Top Ten For 2002
News First, as anyone familiar with PNG will know, it is not somewhere that bothers with boring old normality -- if you manage to come back, you will end up with hundreds of tall tales of derring-do and near death.
[December 25, 2002, 6:24]
JPEG Committee Refutes Patent Claim
News In response to the Unisys offensive, many Web sites turned to alternatives such as JPEG and the less well known PNG file format, which officially stands for Portable Network Graphics format, and unofficially for PNG's Not GIF.
[July 22, 2002, 10:47]
Windows PCs Threatened By JPEG-handling Flaw
News That vulnerability, in a common code library designed to support the Portable Network Graphics, or PNG, format, affected applications running on Linux, Windows and Apple's Mac OS X. Both the JPEG, which stands for Joint Photographic Experts Group...
[September 15, 2004, 9:00]
W3C Rejigs Image Format
News The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) on Monday recommended a second edition of the Portable Network Graphics (PNG, pronounced "ping") format, fixing seven years' worth of errata and making minor technical adjustments.
[November 12, 2003, 12:20]
Bytescout Watermarking
Downloads Bytescout Watermarking is easy-to-use (JPG, PNG, GIF) watermarking software. Easy-to-use interface; Built-in set of ready-to-use watermark types with text and logo images support; live preview for watermarks; Ability to preserve original images...
[April 15, 2008, 5:16]
Microsoft Throws IE7 Standards Bone To Developers
News In a blog entry posted on Friday, a member of Microsoft's Internet Explorer development team said the company plans to support key elements of W3C recommendations on PNG rendering and CSS support. We have certainly heard the clear feedback from the...
[April 26, 2005, 10:30]
Yahoo Patches IM Security Hole
News The patch, first posted to the Web late last Thursday, repairs a security hole stemming from Yahoo Messenger's use of the portable network graphics -- or PNG -- format, an open-source code the program uses to display certain images, such as buddy...
[August 16, 2004, 10:30]
36-Image Converter
Downloads 36-image converter is an image converter that can batch convert: jpg, bmp, gif, and many others to png, tiff, icon, bmp, gif, jpg, psd, pcx, raw, sct, cut, ras, clp, pict, mac, jp2, tub, img, ncr, rle, xwd, pii, iff, call, ppm, emf, res, psp, fpx...
[February 16, 2008, 5:31]
Falco Image Studio
Downloads Loading from BMP, GIF, PNG, JPG files. Saving in JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP formats. Key Features for Falco Image Studio. Unlimited UNDO/REDO. Copy/Paste in Multi - Windows. Paste from others Image Editors like MS Paint.
[April 16, 2008, 3:01]
Windows 2000 Users Miss Out On IE7
Talkback TRANSPARENT PNG's? Oh.my.god. CSS2? HOLY COW! That is awesome.wait. Firefox has had this for.how long now? IE has been out for 3-4 years with NO major feature updates and SHIT for CSS support. M$.you suck.as soon as Linux supports Wifi out of box.
[August 16, 2005, 4:13]
Htm2Pic
Downloads Htm2Pic is a windows desktop program that helps you convert html pages from any URL into images in any popular image format (BMP,JPG,GIF,PNG,TIF). This tool is specially designed for batch converting a lot of web pages.
[April 29, 2008, 22:31]

