Re: GifConverter or JPEGView better?

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From: Brian E. Saunders
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 20:19

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In article <1993Jan7.192745.23713@sura.net> wbarnes@sura.net (Bill Barnes) writes:
>In article <petere-070193124038@129.83.90.13> petere@tesla.mitre.org (Peter D. Engels) writes:
>>In article <1993Jan6.045829.23642@news.duc.auburn.edu>,
>>> Which of the latest releases (I can't remember the version numbers) of 
>>> GIFConverter or JPEGView are better for viewing JPEG (.jpg) files on an
>>> 8-bit color system with 640 x 480 resolution?
>>GIF and JPEG are two different formats, requiring different applications
>>for viewing.  I may be wrong, but I don't believe that GIFConverter will
>>work with JPEG files.
>
>Well, every time I tried to get GIFConverter to open a JPEG file, it failed.
>I'd count that as not working with JPEG files.
>
>So I guess JPEGView wins by default, huh?  8-/

The latest version of GIFConverter opens JPEG files if you have Quicktime
installed.
-- 

Brian E. Saunders			saunders@luther.che.wisc.edu

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