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- From: brettw@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (Brett D. Watson)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.misc
- Subject: Re: gif to bmp the easy way
- Date: 21 Aug 1992 09:18:48 -0500
- Organization: Kansas State University
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- mattd@cltr.uq.oz.au (Matthew Deshon) writes:
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- >bx953@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (David R. Cohen) writes:
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- >>I know I'm coming to the gif-to-bmp thread a little late, but I have this
- >>suggestion. When I'm in WinGif, I retrieve a file I've decoded, say
- >>picture.gif, and view it.
-
- >I had a problem with this, because WinGif couldn't recognise the format of
- >my gif files (don't know why - anyone?) so I used gif2bmp.exe, which solved
- >the prblem, and the files could be used in PaintShop.
-
- Hmmm, I tried gif2bmp on a fairly common space gif, ICEWORLD.GIF. I
- tried to load the BMP as my windows desktop and Control Panel crashed
- with a UAE! Don't know what happened. I can read the resulting BMP
- in P Brush, or WinGif. Any ideas?
-
- -=- Brett
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