Re: Free-/Open-Source-licensed JPG, JPG-XL, PNG, TIFF, PDF, PostScript files for print filter and OCR CI testing

Michael Sweet <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:35:09 -0500
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.printing-architecture
Message-ID <[email protected]>
All,

I have started adding some test documents to the repository, starting with some JPEG and PNG photo test files.


> On Feb 17, 2025, at 4:48 PM, Michael Sweet <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Till,
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> I created an OpenPrinting project to hold the sample files:
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>    https://github.com/OpenPrinting/sample-files
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>> On Feb 17, 2025, at 4:22 PM, Michael Sweet <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Till,
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>>> On Feb 17, 2025, at 1:30 PM, Till Kamppeter <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>>> to the IEEE-ISTO and the Printer Working Group, a program of the IEEE-ISTO.
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>>> Is this a well-known free software/document license? And if yes, which one?
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>> I don't think it is a well-known "license", however the terms match the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) license.
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>>> ...
>>>> The libcups project includes the ipptransform tool, which can generate PDF, PWG Raster, Apple Raster, and PCL content at different resolutions from PNG, JPEG, PDF, and text input, and I can certainly revive that sample file script.
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>>> Could you please do so?
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>> OK, I'll set something up as a starting point...
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>>> ...
>>> As JPEX-XL is a format which I am newly adding to the filters, how and where could I obtain free sample images for that format?
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>> I suspect you'll need to generate them.  I think ImageMagick supports conversion to the format, so that might be a way towards that goal.  The libjxl project also includes a cjxl utility that can convert PNG files to JXL, and libjxl also provides a Gimp plugin...
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