Re: Bug#666010: ITP: nvidia-texture-tools -- image processing and texture manipulation tools

> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Lennart Weller <lhw@...>
>
>
> * Package name    : nvidia-texture-tools
>   Version         : 2.0.8
>   Upstream Author : Ignacio Castano <icastano@...>
> * URL             : http://code.google.com/p/nvidia-texture-tools/
> * License         : MIT/Expat, BSD-2-clause
>   Programming Lang: C++
>   Description     : image processing and texture manipulation tools
>
>   NVIDIA Texture Tools is a collection of image processing and texture
>   manipulation tools, designed to be integrated in game tools and asset
>   conditioning pipelines.  The primary features of the library are mipmap and
>   normal map generation, format conversion and DXT compression.
>
>   The sourcecode contains algorithms protected by US patent 5,956,431 aka S3TC.
>   Though from what I've read on debian-legal this should be okay as the patent
>   is not actively enforced.