diff --git a/tools/gifanalyzer/gifanalyzer.c b/tools/gifanalyzer/gifanalyzer.c
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+/* vim:expandtab:ts=2 sw=2:
+*/
+/*  Grafx2 - The Ultimate 256-color bitmap paint program
+ *  Gif Analyzer tool
+
+    Copyright 2010 Adrien Destugues
+
+    Grafx2 is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+    modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+    as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2
+    of the License.
+
+    Grafx2 is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with Grafx2; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
+*/
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <math.h>
+
+int main(int argc, char* argv[])
+{
+	FILE* theFile;
+
+	if(argc != 2)
+	{
+		printf("%s file.gif\n",argv[0]);
+		exit(-1);
+	}
+
+	theFile = fopen(argv[1], "r");
+
+	uint8_t buffer[256];
+
+	fread(buffer, 1, 6, theFile);
+  buffer[6] = 0;
+
+	printf("Signature: %6s\n", buffer);
+
+	uint16_t w,h;
+
+	fread(&w,2,1,theFile);
+	fread(&h,2,1,theFile);
+
+	printf("Resolution: %dx%d\n",w,h);
+
+  fread(buffer,1,3,theFile);
+
+  int colors = ((buffer[0]&0b01110000)>>4)+1;
+  colors = pow(2,colors);
+
+  int bpp = (buffer[0]&0xF) +1;
+
+  printf("Color palette: %#02.2x\n",buffer[0]&0xFF);
+  if (buffer[0] & 0b10000000)
+    printf("\tGlobal palette\n");
+  printf("\tColor count: %d\n", colors); 
+  printf("\tBits per pixel: %d\n",bpp);
+
+  printf("Index of background color: %d\n",buffer[1]);
+  printf("(reserved byte: %d)\n",buffer[2]);
+
+  printf("Color palette:\n");
+  for (int i = 0; i < pow(2,bpp); i++)
+  {
+    fread(buffer,1,3,theFile);
+    printf("\t%d: %u %u %u\t",i,buffer[0], buffer[1], buffer[2]);
+    if ((i+1)%4 ==0)puts("");
+  }
+
+  int i = 0;
+  do {
+    fread(buffer,1,1,theFile);
+    i++;
+  } while (i != ',');
+
+  if (i > 1);
+  printf("Skipped %d meaningless bytes before image descriptor\n",i);
+
+  uint16_t x,y;
+
+	fread(&x,2,1,theFile);
+	fread(&y,2,1,theFile);
+	fread(&w,2,1,theFile);
+	fread(&h,2,1,theFile);
+
+  printf("Image descriptor\n");
+  printf("\tx=%d y=%d w=%d h=%d\n",x,y,w,h);
+
+	fclose(theFile);
+}