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Applications with MNG Support - For those who simply wish to buy a commercial application or download a zipfile full of executables and start looking at or making animations, the pages below have pointers to a large number of applications that are known to support MNG in one form or other, or (in a few rare cases) that are going to support MNG in the near future.
Libmng - The MNG reference library & related info
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Graphical Formats Information - Has information about the MNG format for animations - All animation used directly in may Web pages are in MNG (Multiple-image Network Graphics) format.
Graphics.com MNG Format - A definition of the MNG format and its relation to PNG
MNG Format - Specifications and information about the Multiple-Image Network Graphics (MNG) format.
MNG is dead, long live APNG - I am partly responsible for the PNG image format. I got the ball rolling, played benevolent dictator and edited the first nine drafts. PNG is moderately successful, but it never did replace GIF. That's mainly because Netscape sprang animated GIF on the world when the PNG specification was nearly final, without saying a word or once suggesting that we include animation.
MNG - A Multiple-Image Format in the PNG Family - Find out what MNG specifications are so similar to the PNG format
Multiple-image Network Graphics - A PNG-like Image Format Supporting - Multiple Images, Animation and Transparent JPEG - The MNG site is very closely related to the PNG home site; in fact, it grew out of the PNG site in August 1998. Both sites are hosted courtesy of the ever-so-spiffy folks at SourceForge.
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