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libqcow (libYAL QEMU QCOW image library)
libqcow is a library to access the QEMU Copy-On-Write (QCOW) image file
format.
Project information:
* Status: alpha
* Licence: LGPLv3+
Read-only supported QCOW formats:
* version 1
* version 2
* version 3
Supported QCOW format features:
* zlib (DEFLATE) compression
* AES-CBC 128-bit encryption
* backing file (differential image)
Unsupported QCOW format features:
* LUKS encryption
* data file
* in-image snapshots
Work in progress:
* Thread-safety in file API functions