Pure TCL .PNG reader

From: Qlvaro_J=2E_Iradier?= (askme_at_askme.com)
Date: 10/30/03 

Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 14:52:14 +0100

Hi, do you know if there is some PNG file reader done in pure tcl?

Tcl 8.3 doesn't support .png files, but we need a platform independent, pure
tcl, way of reading simple .png files (no transparencies or similar).

Greets. Alvaro.

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