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diff --git a/sci-libs/libaec/metadata.xml b/sci-libs/libaec/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6d596231fcd7 --- /dev/null +++ b/sci-libs/libaec/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> +<maintainer type="project"> + <email>sci@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Gentoo Science Project</name> +</maintainer> +<longdescription lang="en"> + Libaec provides fast lossless compression of 1 up to 32 bit wide + signed or unsigned integers (samples). The library achieves best + results for low entropy data as often encountered in space imaging + instrument data or numerical model output from weather or climate + simulations. While floating point representations are not directly + supported, they can also be efficiently coded by grouping exponents + and mantissa. +</longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |