The modules described in this chapter implement various algorithms or
interfaces that are mainly useful for multimedia applications. They
are available at the discretion of the installation. Here's an overview:
| audioop |
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Manipulate raw audio data. |
| imageop |
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Manipulate raw image data. |
| aifc |
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Read and write audio files in AIFF or AIFC format. |
| sunau |
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Provide an interface to the Sun AU sound format. |
| wave |
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Provide an interface to the WAV sound format. |
| chunk |
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Module to read IFF chunks. |
| colorsys |
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Conversion functions between RGB and other color systems. |
| rgbimg |
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Read and write image files in ``SGI RGB'' format (the module
is not SGI specific though!). |
| imghdr |
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Determine the type of image contained in a file or
byte stream. |
| sndhdr |
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Determine type of a sound file. |
| ossaudiodev |
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Access to OSS-compatible audio devices. |
