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- From: greeny@top.cis.syr.edu (J. S. Greenfield)
- Subject: Re: Gifconverter 2.3b1
- Message-ID: <1992Aug15.090820.17660@newstand.syr.edu>
- Organization: Syracuse University, CIS Dept.
- References: <16fqbsINN9h1@agate.berkeley.edu> <1992Aug14.122601.16480@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Sat, 15 Aug 92 09:08:20 EDT
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- In article <1992Aug14.122601.16480@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> rrumpf@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Robert Rumpf) writes:
- >I got GifConverter 2.3b to run on a Powerbook 100, but it didn't load pictures
- >(all I get is a garbled pattern, not even a bitmap of a GIF!). Not only that,
- >but on my IIci, if I load in a GIF larger than screen-size and try to save it
- >as JPEG, the lower parts of the GIF get cut off in the JPEG file. Well, it IS
- >a beta version, no?
-
- Has any one actually been able to get it to *read* a JPEG (JFIF) picture?
-
- It didn't work for me when I tested it--although the files are good (JPEGView
- handles them without trouble)--GIFConverter either says it needs more memory
- (a 15K JFIF, for example, with a 3000K partition for GIFConverter!) or it drops
- to MacsBug...
-
-
- --
- J. S. Greenfield greeny@top.cis.syr.edu
- (I like to put 'greeny' here,
- but my d*mn system wants a
- *real* name!) "What's the difference between an orange?"
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