diff --git a/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSBitmapImageRep.h b/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSBitmapImageRep.h
index 46933f1b9..61132e896 100644
--- a/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSBitmapImageRep.h
+++ b/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSBitmapImageRep.h
@@ -47,20 +47,22 @@ typedef enum _NSTIFFCompression {
   NSTIFFCompressionOldJPEG  = 32865
 } NSTIFFCompression;
 
-@interface NSBitmapImageRep : NSImageRep <NSCoding>
+@interface NSBitmapImageRep : NSImageRep
 {
   // Attributes
-  unsigned int		bytesPerRow;
-  unsigned int		numColors;
-  unsigned int		bitsPerPixel;   
-  unsigned short	compression;
-  float			comp_factor;
+  unsigned int		_bytesPerRow;
+  unsigned int		_numColors;
+  unsigned int		_bitsPerPixel;   
+  unsigned short	_compression;
+  float			_comp_factor;
   BOOL			_isPlanar;
-  unsigned char		**imagePlanes;
-  NSMutableData		*imageData;
+  unsigned char		**_imagePlanes;
+  NSMutableData		*_imageData;
 
   // Reserved for back-end use
-  void			*back_end_reserved;
+  // FIXME: This is used only for the method xPixmapMask in the shared X code. 
+  // If we change the dragging code, we can remove this method and the ivar!
+  void			*_back_end_reserved;
 }
 
 //
@@ -120,12 +122,6 @@ typedef enum _NSTIFFCompression {
 - (void) setCompression: (NSTIFFCompression)compression
 		 factor: (float)factor;
 
-//
-// NSCoding protocol
-//
-- (void) encodeWithCoder: (NSCoder*)aCoder;
-- (id) initWithCoder: (NSCoder*)aDecoder;
-
 @end
 
 #endif // _GNUstep_H_NSBitmapImageRep
diff --git a/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSCachedImageRep.h b/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSCachedImageRep.h
index 8fcb35091..3cd69d7ca 100644
--- a/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSCachedImageRep.h
+++ b/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSCachedImageRep.h
@@ -34,12 +34,11 @@
 
 @class NSWindow;
 
-@interface NSCachedImageRep : NSImageRep <NSCoding>
+@interface NSCachedImageRep : NSImageRep
 {
   // Attributes
   NSRect      _rect;
   NSWindow*   _window;
-  void*       _cache;
 }
 
 //
@@ -58,12 +57,6 @@
 - (NSRect)rect;
 - (NSWindow *)window;
 
-//
-// NSCoding protocol
-//
-- (void)encodeWithCoder:aCoder;
-- initWithCoder:aDecoder;
-
 @end
 
 #endif // _GNUstep_H_NSCachedImageRep
diff --git a/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSCustomImageRep.h b/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSCustomImageRep.h
index ff116fb73..e04f0f03b 100644
--- a/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSCustomImageRep.h
+++ b/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSCustomImageRep.h
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@
 
 #include <AppKit/NSImageRep.h>
 
-@interface NSCustomImageRep : NSImageRep <NSCoding>
+@interface NSCustomImageRep : NSImageRep
 {
   // Attributes
-  id  delegate;
-  SEL selector;
+  id  _delegate;
+  SEL _selector;
 }
 
 - (id)initWithDrawSelector:(SEL)aSelector
@@ -47,12 +47,6 @@
 - (id)delegate;
 - (SEL)drawSelector;
 
-//
-// NSCoding protocol
-//
-- (void)encodeWithCoder:aCoder;
-- initWithCoder:aDecoder;
-
 @end
 
 #endif // _GNUstep_H_NSCustomImageRep
diff --git a/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSImageRep.h b/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSImageRep.h
index a98bbf6ed..bf8dc5ffb 100644
--- a/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSImageRep.h
+++ b/Headers/gnustep/gui/NSImageRep.h
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ enum {
 {
   // Attributes
   NSString* _colorSpace;
-  NSSize size;
-  BOOL   hasAlpha;
-  BOOL   isOpaque;
-  int    bitsPerSample;
+  NSSize _size;
+  BOOL   _hasAlpha;
+  BOOL   _isOpaque;
+  int    _bitsPerSample;
   int    _pixelsWide;
   int    _pixelsHigh;
 }
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ enum {
 + (NSArray *)imageRepsWithContentsOfFile:(NSString *)filename;
 + (id)imageRepWithPasteboard:(NSPasteboard *)pasteboard;
 + (NSArray *)imageRepsWithPasteboard:(NSPasteboard *)pasteboard;
++ (id)imageRepWithContentsOfURL:(NSURL *)anURL;
++ (NSArray *)imageRepsWithContentsOfURL:(NSURL *)anURL;
 
 //
 // Checking Data Types 
@@ -111,12 +113,6 @@ enum {
 + (NSArray *)registeredImageRepClasses;
 + (void)unregisterImageRepClass:(Class)imageRepClass;
 
-//
-// NSCoding protocol
-//
-- (void)encodeWithCoder:aCoder;
-- initWithCoder:aDecoder;
-
 @end
 
 extern NSString *NSImageRepRegistryChangedNotification;