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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!njitgw.njit.edu!hertz.njit.edu!dic5340
  2. From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
  4. Subject: Background JPEGs?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug27.185609.17945@njitgw.njit.edu>
  6. Date: 27 Aug 92 18:56:09 GMT
  7. References: <1992Aug26.214512.3122@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>
  8. Sender: news@njit.edu
  9. Organization: New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, N.J.
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  11. Nntp-Posting-Host: hertz.njit.edu
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  13. In article <1992Aug26.214512.3122@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> lemieux@eecg.toronto.edu (Guy Gerard Lemieux) writes:
  14. >(Now we need a program that will put up JPEGS as a background bitmap)
  15.  
  16. I don't know about you, but I'd rather convert the pic to a .BMP and
  17. display that.  .BMP files can handle 24-bit color, and they won't take
  18. a long time to display.  I'd hate to wait for a JPEG file to decode
  19. during system startup.
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  22.  
  23. -- 
  24.    |)  David Charlap           "I don't even represent myself
  25.   /|_  dic5340@hertz.njit.edu   sometimes so NJIT is right out!.
  26.  ((|,)
  27.   ~|~  Hi! I am a .signature virus, copy me into your .signature file.
  28.