libmng

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  "why_use_this": "MNG is PNG\u0027s official animation format, and libmng is the reference implementation. You need this if you\u0027re building image software that must handle MNG/JNG files or integrating PNG animation support into legacy applications. It\u0027s a dependency for image libraries and viewers that support the full PNG ecosystem."
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