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XFace for RISC OS

Offers a little utility that handles X-Face images on RISC OS systems.

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.

Ashton, James

Personal page of the creator of this format, includes some of his remarks on these images.

Wikipedia: X-Face

Brief description of this header, its history and a list of compatible software.

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.

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.