Face X 2D Graphics
An X-Face is a small bitmap (48 × 48 pixels, black and white) image which is added to a Usenet posting or e-mail message, typically showing a picture of the author's face. The image data is included in the posting as encoded text, and attached with an 'X-Face' header.
Top: Computers: Data Formats: Graphics: 2D: X-Face
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Ashton, James - Personal page of the creator of this format, includes some of his remarks on these images.
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XFace for RISC OS - Offers a little utility that handles X-Face images on RISC OS systems.
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Mythic-beasts.com: X-Face - Includes a brief explanation of the X-Face format and an online Jpeg to X-Face converter along with its source code.
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The Face Header - A proposed improvement to the X-Face header. The Face header is a PNG image whereas X-Faces are one-bit images.
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A Bunch of X-Faces - A collection of X-Face images and their corresponding text.
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Mozdev.org: Mnenhy - Amongst several enhancements to SeaMonkey Mail/News and Mozilla Thunderbird, brings the possibility of displaying X-Face headers.
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Wikipedia: X-Face - Brief description of this header, its history and a list of compatible software.
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MessageFaces - Extension that adds X-Face and Face image compatibility to Mozilla Thunderbird. Also hosts a FAQ and a quick guide for Face image creation.
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Dairiki.org: Online X-Face Converter - Converts various image formats to the X-Face format suitable for inclusion in e-mail or Usenet article headers.
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