Rendering GIFs with transparency under Win32. It’s gotten a bit easier since I first wrote about it for DDJ in 1998. This article shows a couple of ways to implement transparent GIF rendering: the IPicture interface, and GDI+.

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An article that takes a look at Intel’s free JPEG Library for Win32, and compares it to doing things the Microsoft Way.

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  PC Magazine July, 2002 Remember when PC Magazine used to give away their utilities for free? Ah yes, those where the days. The earliest PC Magazine utilities were distributed as PC-BASIC programs printed up in the Utilities section, which made good typing accuracy an important skill. Eventually this was supplanted by electronic distribution via [...]

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