New!

Portable Network Graphics

For Lightwave3D.

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Render your Lightwave3D images directly to the powerful new format for network images!

The Lightwave PNG plugin (lw_PNG.p) has an image loader class plugin as well as 3 image saver class modules for 24-bit color PNG images, 32-bit color PNG images (w/8-bit alpha channel), or 8-bit grayscale images.

To learn more about PNG images, check out the PNG (Portable Network Graphics) Specification.

Most of the code for this plugin from the public sources libpng, a PNG format library and zlib, a compression library.

Download the PNG plugin for:

• Windows (Intel)
• SGI (RSN)
• PowerMac (already included!)
• Amiga(RSN)

Acknowledgements:

This Lightwave3D plugin was created by Arnie Cachelin for the good of the cause, but would not have been possible without the following contributions:

LibPNG

libpng 1.0 beta 3 - version 0.89 May 25, 1996
Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.
Contributing Authors:
• Andreas Dilger
• Dave Martindale
• Guy Eric Schalnat
• Paul Schmidt
• Tim Wegner

ZLib

zlib version 1.0.4
(C) 1995-1996 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler