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Article #6093Re: ZGif-dtype 39.18 and AWeb-Pics still f***d ;(
From: Jonathan Gapen
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 1996 07:49
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 1996 07:49
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In article <19960401.76CE370.AE62@brainstorm.xs4all.nl> jhwo@brainstorm.xs4all.nl (Jeroen H.W. Oudejans) writes: > > Just got the new zgif-datatype from aminet..and experienced that > > the (gif)-pics (should i say webpages in general ?) with Aweb still > > look ****..oups...sorry...i have to say that... > > Use the "official" GIF datatype instead. This datatype can be found on > Aminet: > GIFdatatype-39.lha util/dtype 5K 122+GIF datatype for OS 3.0 and up The only problem here is that you could have yourself a nice little afternoon nap in the time it takes the "official" DataType to decode a GIF image. With that kind of performance, it'd be totally useless for general Web browsing. (And this is on a 68030, on which the ZGif DataType loads GIF images almost as quickly as an equivalent ILBM.) -- Jonathan Gapen (innuendo@execpc.com) Bread in, toast out. How does it DO that?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!daily-planet.execpc.com!usenet From: innuendo@execpc.com (Jonathan Gapen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking Subject: Re: ZGif-dtype 39.18 and AWeb-Pics still f***d ;( Date: 2 Apr 1996 07:49:28 GMT Organization: esCom Amiga Madison Enthusiast's Organisation Message-ID: <4jqm68$k83@daily-planet.execpc.com> References: <19960331.E17B8B8.394E@hydra.zrz.tu-berlin.de> <19960401.76CE370.AE62@brainstorm.xs4all.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: raisinbran.execpc.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-NewsSoftware: GRn 2.1 Feb 19, 1994