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Re: PICT -> QuickTime-compressed-PICT ?

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From: Charles Jacobs
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 05:21
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In article <1992Apr6.222126.8067@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> cs225ex@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (A A DeGuzman) writes:
>Is there any application available (freeware or shareware) that compresses
>a PICT file using QuickTime?
  
  ftp.apple.com has a neat little utility called PictPixie that'll open
PICTs, GIFs and JPEG/JFIF files and compress them...  it's a little buggy
but usually works...  Gives compressed file cool icons, & previews too...

>
>-- 
>Alan A. DeGuzman       |   "I think that the surest signs of intelligent life 
>Calculus&Mathematica   |    elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has
>Dept of Math, UIUC     |    tried to contact us." - Hobbes to Calvin
>                                                                     
chuck
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From: cjacobs@cs.washington.edu (Charles Jacobs)
Subject: Re: PICT -> QuickTime-compressed-PICT ?
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