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   1 \chapter{Multimedia Services}
   2
   3 The modules described in this chapter implement various algorithms or
   4 interfaces that are mainly useful for multimedia applications.  They
   5 are available at the discretion of the installation.  Here's an overview:
   6
   7 \begin{description}
   8
   9 \item[audioop]
  10 --- Manipulate raw audio data.
  11
  12 \item[imageop]
  13 --- Manipulate raw image data.
  14
  15 \item[aifc]
  16 --- Read and write audio files in AIFF or AIFC format.
  17
  18 \item[jpeg]
  19 --- Read and write image files in compressed JPEG format.
  20
  21 \item[rgbimg]
  22 --- Read and write image files in ``SGI RGB'' format (the module is
  23 \emph{not} SGI specific though)!
  24
  25 \end{description}