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Read and write PNG images

v0.1-9 · Mar 15, 2026 · GPL-2 | GPL-3

Description

This package provides an easy and simple way to read, write and display bitmap images stored in the PNG format. It can read and write both files and in-memory raw vectors.

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OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 17, 2026
NOTE 12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
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CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Simon Urbanek <Simon.Urbanek@r-project.org>’

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  Authors@R: person(given = "Simon",
                    family = "Urbanek",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "Simon.Urbanek@r-project.org")
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CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Simon Urbanek <Simon.Urbanek@r-project.org>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: person(given = "Simon",
                    family = "Urbanek",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "Simon.Urbanek@r-project.org")
as necessary.

Reverse Dependencies (288)

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imports

AdhereR AnanseSeurat BayesianReasoning BioTrajectory DIscBIO EpiReport Fgmutils GIMMEgVAR HTGM4D HiveR ICtest IMak Jdmbs MACER MBNMAtime OpenImageR PvSTATEM RMThreshold RPPASPACE RXKCD RevGadgets RgoogleMaps Rigma RootscanR Rsgf SAFARI SIPDIBGE SNPannotator SerolyzeR Seurat Spectran StereoMorph Thermimage Umatrix VertexWiseR acro airGRiwrm baRulho bfw bittermelon bwimage cartography certify charisma classifierplots climatehealth cmsafvis colordistance colorfindr colorrepel colouR colourlovers cols4all cooltools countcolors ctsem dadjokeapi details distill docorator dplR drhutools dtrackr dynaSpec expDB eyetools fDMA fastai fishualize gMOIP galisats geoflow gexp ggDNAvis ggbond ggimg ggmap ggrastr ggwordcloud googletraffic grImport2 gridpattern gridtext grobblR handwriter iCellR iRfcb imager iplots kanjistat kgschart kmeRtone latticeExtra leafem leaflet loa lterpalettefinder mapboxapi mapgl mapscanner maptiles mapview marquee materialmodifier measuRing memery monographaR nasadata netSEM nomnoml paleotree pangaear patternplot pid piecepackr plainview pointcoral qgraph qrencoder quadmesh radiant.data rasterize rasterpdf rasterpic rayimage rayrender rayshader rcdk readbitmap recolorize reticulate retistruct rfriend rosm rphylopic rsixel rstac rsyntax rtrek sd2R showimage sketcher skiftiTools slendr slippymath soilassessment spatialGE spork starsTileServer surreal tableHTML tabulapdf terrainr tfevents threeBrain tidyllm tidytlg tikzDevice tiler torchvision trackdem wal x3ptools xgxr zooimage

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies gdi orloca AdhereR AnanseSeurat BayesianReasoning BioTrajectory DIscBIO EpiReport Fgmutils GIMMEgVAR HTGM4D HiveR ICtest IMak Jdmbs +273 more reverse deps png

Version History

11 tracked
updated 0.1-9 ← 0.1-8 diff Mar 15, 2026
new 0.1-8 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.1-8 ← 0.1-7 diff Nov 28, 2022
updated 0.1-7 ← 0.1-6 diff Dec 2, 2013
updated 0.1-6 ← 0.1-5 diff Aug 1, 2013
updated 0.1-5 ← 0.1-4 diff Jun 2, 2013
updated 0.1-4 ← 0.1-3 diff Dec 10, 2011
updated 0.1-3 ← 0.1-2 diff Sep 2, 2011
updated 0.1-2 ← 0.1-1 diff Jan 19, 2011
updated 0.1-1 ← 0.1-0 diff Apr 5, 2010
new 0.1-0 Mar 16, 2010