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XPM
XPM
(
X PixMap
) is an
ASCII
image format used by the
X Window System
. It was created in
1989
by
Daniel Dardailler[?]
and
Colas Nahaboo[?]
working in
Inria Laboratories[?]
,
France
, and was later enhanced by
Arnaud Le Hors[?]
. It is intended primarily for creating
icons
, and supports transparent color. Its has a simple structure, deriving from the earlier
XBM[?]
syntax. It can be created and manipulated using any
text editor
and can be included in a
C
language file.
External Links
The XPM format and library
(
http://koala.ilog.fr/lehors/xpm
)
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