Re: Kodak Photo CD

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From: Scott Byer
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 19:00

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Michael B. Johnson writes

> The top two, which are the most interesting ones, are encoded in
> such a way that you (for the most part) need software from Kodak
> to read the images.  I say for the most part, because this also is
> not terribly difficult to write software to get at, but (and this
> is where the flame war erupted elsewhere) people on the net have
> written software to do this, and Kodak has warned them that selling
> this software will probably violate patents they have.

Maybe it's time for GNUPhoto?

Give away the object, sell the UI or the filter to TIFF...

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