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Expand Up @@ -12,6 +12,17 @@ ZopfliPNG is a command line program to optimize the Portable Network Graphics
This is an alpha-release for testing while improvements, particularly to add
palette selection, are still being made. Feedback and bug reports are welcome.

Important:

This PNG optimizer removes ancillary chunks (pieces of metadata) from the
PNG image that normally do not affect rendering. However in special
circumstances you may wish to keep some. For example for a design using
custom gamma correction, keeping it may be desired. Visually check in the
target renderer after using ZopfliPNG. Use --keepchunks to keep chunks, e.g.
--keepchunks=gAMA,pHYs to keep gamma and DPI information. This will increase
file size. The following page contains a list of ancillary PNG chunks:
http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/spec/1.2/PNG-Chunks.html

Build instructions:

To build ZopfliPNG, compile all .c, .cc and .cpp files from src/zopfli,
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