<s>
Python	B-Library
Imaging	I-Library
Library	I-Library
is	O
a	O
free	B-License
and	I-License
open-source	I-License
additional	O
library	B-Library
for	O
the	O
Python	B-Language
programming	I-Language
language	I-Language
that	O
adds	O
support	O
for	O
opening	O
,	O
manipulating	B-Application
,	O
and	O
saving	O
many	O
different	O
image	O
file	O
formats	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
available	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Linux	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
latest	O
version	O
of	O
PIL	O
is	O
1.1.7	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
September	O
2009	O
and	O
supports	O
Python	B-Language
1.5.2	O
–	O
2.7	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Subsequently	O
,	O
a	O
successor	O
project	O
named	O
Pillow	O
forked	B-Application
the	O
PIL	O
repository	O
and	O
added	O
Python	B-Language
3.x	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
fork	B-Application
has	O
been	O
adopted	O
as	O
a	O
replacement	O
for	O
the	O
original	O
PIL	O
in	O
Linux	B-Application
distributions	I-Application
including	O
Debian	O
and	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
(	O
since	O
13.04	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PIL	O
offers	O
several	O
standard	O
procedures	O
for	O
image	B-Application
manipulation	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
of	O
the	O
file	O
formats	O
supported	O
are	O
PPM	O
,	O
PNG	O
,	O
JPEG	O
,	O
GIF	O
,	O
TIFF	O
,	O
and	O
BMP	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
also	O
possible	O
to	O
create	O
new	O
file	O
decoders	O
to	O
expand	O
the	O
library	B-Library
of	O
file	O
formats	O
accessible	O
.	O
</s>
