Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 11:04:39 -0500 From: madodel Subject: [VOICENWS] SW: GBM.DLL 1.35, GBM command line tools, GBMV2 Bitmap View/Editor 1.2 ++ From the VOICE OS/2-eCS News Service http://www.os2voice.org ++ From: HeikoDOTNitzscheDESPAM at DESPAMgmx.de GBM.DLL 1.35 and GBM command line tools --------------------------------------- (Public Domain) GBM (Generalised Bitmap Module) is a library for handling many different bitmap file formats. In this version, extended PNG, TIF and PPM support is additionally included. PNG and TIF supports also 32, 48, 64 bpp colour depths with/without alpha channel. PPM supports also 48 bpp colour depth. It comes with a useful set of command line bitmap manipulation programs. Get package gbmos2_135_bin.zip from Hobbes. Enhanced GBMV2 Version 1.22 --------------------------- (Public Domain) GBMV2 is a fast and simple bitmap viewer and editor for the OS/2 Presentation Manager. Enhanced release of the GBMV2-Viewer from the GBMOS2PM package: * An English and a German version of GBMV2 is included. * An English and a German version of the GBM file dialog is included. GBMDLG.DLL has been extended by: * Bitmap preview within the file dialog * Redesign to fit eComStation file dialog style Both parts got new resources that better fit to the Warp 4 and eComStation look & feel. The package comes with resources for fonts 8.Helv and 9.WarpSans for both, German and English. Several extensions for keyboard shortcuts have been added. Get package gbmos2pm122_bin.zip from Hobbes. The new homepage of GBM for OS/2 and eCS ---------------------------------------- I have set up a new home for GBM and GBMV2 on my homepage. It's still work in progress... http://heikon.home.tlink.de It does/will provide: - reworked documentation - developer tutorials on how to use GBM libs in your own programs - download of all sources and binaries What's new ---------- - reading OS/2 bitmaps with RLE24 compression is now supported - gbmhdr can now list details about all pages in multipage bitmap files for BMP, GIF, TIF, PPM, SPR. - a WarpIN installation package for binaries is now available For developers: - GBMOS2 and GBMOS2PM has been ported to OpenWatcom 1.4, -> binaries can now be build with both, IBM VAC++ 3.08 and OW 1.4 -> GBM.DLL and GBMDLG.DLL are binary backward compatible to existing applications. - API enhancements and changes due to OpenWatcom support (see change log for details) Download from Hobbes -------------------- http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/cgi-bin/h-search?key=gbmos2_135_bin http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/cgi-bin/h-search?key=gbmos2pm122_bin WarpIN installation package (GBM.DLL, GBM command line tools, GBMV2): http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/cgi-bin/h-search?key=gbmos2pm122_gbm135_bin_wpi Full source code: http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/cgi-bin/h-search?key=gbmos2pm122_gbmos2_135_src All binaries are now optimized for Pentium or compatible processors but they should run on earlier 32bit processors as well (untested). Have fun, Heiko Nitzsche (Germany) -- Warpstock 2006 - Windsor, Ontario, Canada, October 12-15th, http://www.warpstock.org Warpstock Europe - http://www.warpstock.net [Moderator's note: All posts are sent without guarantee to the accuracy of the content. We try to verify details and URLs but this is an entirely volunteer run list, so 100% fact checking and the quality/useability of products announced here is impossible. If you respond to this post please remove the DESPAM from the poster's email addresses. Please do not send requests for information about a specific post to the moderator unless it is an update or I sent it.] -- To unsubscribe yourself from this list, send the following message to majormajor at os2voice.org unsubscribe news your.email.address at here end Or, visit http://www.os2voice.org/MailingLists.html If you have an announcement you would like posted to the VOICE News list, please send it to submit at os2voice.org or go to http://www.os2voice.org/fSubNews.html . Please include a valid reply address and a real contact name. If you wish to comment on this post, please reply to feedback at os2voice.org