Introduction

Archive-name: jpeg-faq/part2
Posting-Frequency: every 14 days
Last-modified: 8 June 1997

This article answers Frequently Asked Questions about JPEG image compression.
This is part 2, covering system-specific hints and program recommendations
for a variety of computer systems.  Part 1 covers general questions and
answers about JPEG.  As always, suggestions for improvement of this FAQ are
welcome.

New since version of 11 May 1997:
  * New entry for Visage (freeware Amiga viewer).
  * Updated links for FAQ archive at rtfm.mit.edu.


This article includes the following sections:

General info:

[1] What is covered in this FAQ?
[2] How do I retrieve these programs?

Programs and hints for specific systems:

[3] X Windows
[4] Unix (without X)
[5] MS-DOS
[6] Microsoft Windows
[7] OS/2
[8] Macintosh
[9] Amiga
[10] Atari ST
[11] Acorn Archimedes
[12] NeXT
[13] Tcl/Tk
[14] Other systems

Source code for JPEG:

[15] Freely available source code for JPEG

Miscellaneous:

[16] Which programs support progressive JPEG?
[17] Where are FAQ lists archived?


This article and its companion are posted every 2 weeks.  If you can't find
part 1, you can get it from the news.answers archive at rtfm.mit.edu
(See [17] Where are FAQ lists archived?). This article changes frequently;
get a new copy if the one you are reading is more than a couple months old.