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- From: jh@cadre.com (Joe Hartley)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.apps
- Subject: Re: 3rd call for TIF viewer on sun
- Message-ID: <1992Sep3.140256.13283@fripp.ri.cadre.com>
- Date: 3 Sep 92 14:02:56 GMT
- Article-I.D.: fripp.1992Sep3.140256.13283
- References: <1992Sep2.181629.16911@news.acns.nwu.edu>
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- In article 16911@news.acns.nwu.edu, cmbecker@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (Canton Becker) writes:
- >
- > Hi... Sorry, this is the third call for a program that will Xdisplay
- >..tiff format graphics on a Sun. I've gotten lots of suggestions from people,
- >(thanks for all the help, BTW) but each involves using one small utility of
- >some enormous graphics package. (Just using the Xwindows tiff viewer from
- >PBMplus is sorta like using a cannery to open a coke...)
- > ARE there any _small_ utilities, say xv sized things, that will simply
- >allow me to look at a tiff on my friggin' sun?
- >
-
- Ummm, I believe XV will view .tiffs on the Sun. I know it will convert *to*
- TIFF, so I'd assume it can read 'em as well. I'd test it, but I don't have
- any TIFFs handy.
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