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Article #702Re: Anyone have xv patches for xbm
From: Tonnie Geraets
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 11:04
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 11:04
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jogl@merry.imib.rwth-aachen.de (Joachim Glaubrecht #Alwd#) writes:
>In article <ANDY.93Jan24023347@meefun.autodesk.com> andy@meefun.autodesk.com (Andrew Purshottam) writes:
>>Hi, was quite surprized when master of 10^3 formats xv could not
>>handle xbm. Anyone have patches for such? Thanks, Andy (andy@autodesk.com)
>>Andrew V. Purshottam /\ | andy@autodesk.com ...!fernwood!acad!andy
>hi,
>
>don't you have PBMPlus ? if not: GET IT. it's great. viewing *.xbm
>(and LOTS of other formats) is then simple:
> xbmtopbm <OurFile>.xbm | xv -nolimits -
???
As far as I know, xv DOES support .xbm files!!
I just finished viewing a couple of hundred .xbm files with xv. The only
problem is that xv is a little picky about what is a valid .xbm file: No
comments are allowed, etc.
It would be nice if somebody had a patch to make xv less picky.
- Tonnie.
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Tonnie Geraets E-mail: tonnie@ctrl.phys.tue.nl
Department of Physics Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!darwin.sura.net!spool.mu.edu!agate!doc.ic.ac.uk!uknet!mcsun!sun4nl!tuegate.tue.nl!tnb.phys.tue.nl!tnnrtg From: tnnrtg@tnb.phys.tue.nl (Tonnie Geraets) Newsgroups: alt.graphics.pixutils Subject: Re: Anyone have xv patches for xbm Message-ID: <tnnrtg.728132697@tnb.phys.tue.nl> Date: 27 Jan 93 11:04:57 GMT References: <ANDY.93Jan24023347@meefun.autodesk.com> <1ju2akINNpvu@urmel.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> Sender: root@tuegate.tue.nl Reply-To: tnnrtg@ctrl.phys.tue.nl Distribution: alt Organization: Eindhoven University of Technology - NL Lines: 30