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- From: walker@owl.asd.sgi.com (Christopher Walker)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi.graphics
- Subject: Re: Stuff in libimage for RAM .sgi's
- Date: 17 Dec 1992 01:40:32 GMT
- Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc. Mountain View, CA
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- References: <BzDIC2.7wv@news.iastate.edu>
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- In article <BzDIC2.7wv@news.iastate.edu>, boylan@pi.eai.iastate.edu writes:
- > Are there any functions in the image library for dealing with
- > ..sgi images that have been loaded into memory? What I'd like to
- > do is load the run-length-encoded .sgi image files into memory
- > verbatim and _then_ do a memory-based getrow().
- >
- > I don't know if there's a sneaky way to make the library think it's
- > looking at a file pointer with it's really looking at a pointer to
- > memory.
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- I don't know about libimage but our libil product (ImageVision Library) knows
- how to do this sort thing very well.. you might want to check it out.
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- Chris Walker (x1106 or walker@sgi.com)
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