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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
- Path: sparky!uunet!sae!hyperion!malay
- From: malay@sae.com (Bob Malay)
- Subject: Re: GIF/RAW/RCS/SPC ETC.
- Message-ID: <1992Dec18.160629.6543@sae.com>
- Sender: news@sae.com
- Reply-To: malay@sae.com
- Organization: Template Software
- References: <1992Dec17.101951.11919@informatik.uni-bremen.de>
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 16:06:29 GMT
- Lines: 28
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- In article 11919@informatik.uni-bremen.de, christof@wowbagger.pc-labor.uni-bremen.de (Christoph Koerner) writes:
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- >Another problem (distorting the picture out of its "true" proportions)
- >seems to occur with GIFs that have their height greater than their
- >width. It would be a *great* thing if the "squash picture/select
- >320x200 section of picture" option could be extended to handle cuts of
- >arbitrary size from the original picture (maybe even allow the user to
- >distort his selected section thus giving complete control over any
- >part of the picture. I know this is not easy to implement.)
- >
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- No sense in re-inventing the wheel - a lot of this stuff exists in the pbmplus
- code - all they would have to do is yank out the appropriate modules and
- and make a few mods.
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- >While I'm complainig:
- >A *serious* flaw of the native PCS viewer/slideshow is that it expects
- >the pictures to be on drive a! This *really* needs to be fixed! :-)
- >
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- Or at least documented - I found out by watching my drive light come on.
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- Bob Malay
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