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- From: perjac@inet.uni-c.dk (Per Jacobsen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: Do we have a program to handle multiframe gifs?
- Date: 4 Mar 1996 06:44:03 GMT
- Organization: The Shadows' Parking lot
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- Juergen Weinelt (jow@hcast.franken.de) wrote:
- > Mike (Mike@Redrobe.demon.co.uk) wrote:
- > |
- > | NOT gif *animation*, as the pictures are stored individually, not as deltas...
-
- > That's not *quite* right, because it is possible to store one full frame
- > and then smaller sub-frames... for example, you could store a background
- > picture and then add a series of smaller pictures (need to be rectangles)
- > of, say, a mouse running from the left to the right.
-
- It would appear to be so, on a web site reporting the recent chess match
- between the ibm computer and a chess champion they had an animation gif,
- the first frame as the chess board and the next ones were the chess
- pieces, so as it downloaded (in netscape) the pieces moved across the
- board :)
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