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Article #3290Re: Kodak Photo CD
From: Thor Legvold
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 14:14
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 14:14
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In article <1992Nov7.044436.20131@seas.smu.edu> dleon@seas.smu.edu (David Leon) writes: >In article <1992Nov6.095921.19610@alf.uib.no> edmtl@alf.uib.no (Thor Legvold) writes: >>In article <1992Nov5.171420.18531@news.acns.nwu.edu> garyc@lenny.acns.nwu.edu writes: >>>In article <1992Nov5.074234.6889@ulrik.uio.no> stein@sionext.uio.no (Stein >>>Onsrud) writes: >> >>Regarding software - I just received in the mail a PhotoCD reader >>App, but until my machine is up (about a week, I hope) I won't >>be able to test it. Sorry :-( >> >>Regards, >>Thor >>NorNeXT user group leader >>edmtl@fiol.uib.no (NeXTmail O.K.) >>edmtl@alf.uib.no (did you hit 'r'? Then use ASCII mail...) >> >> > >Are you referring to the current batch of existing CDROM drives or are you >referring to a new/unreleased CDROM drive? Also, where did you find a Current batch. At least the one I have is _supposed_ to work... I should be up NeXT week (ordered the drive today :-), I'll let everyone know. >photoCDreader? If the NeXT CDROM dirve that I received a month or two ago >can do PhotoCDs, then that would be the a well deserved peice of good news. According to my NeXTrep, that is so. Do you have any PhotoCD's to test it on? > >David >dleon@seas.smu.edu > The program I have is NOT a Reader.app (sorry for the mix up), it merely converts PhotoCD images to portable pixmap format (pbm plus util format) so you can use it in other things (can you say tiff? :-) It is freely distributeable but not PD. It is called hpcdtoppm. Regards, Thor
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc,alt.cd-rom Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!sunic!ugle.unit.no!alf.uib.no!edmtl From: edmtl@alf.uib.no (Thor Legvold) Subject: Re: Kodak Photo CD Message-ID: <1992Nov10.141404.2878@alf.uib.no> Organization: University of Bergen, Norway References: <1992Nov5.171420.18531@news.acns.nwu.edu> <1992Nov6.095921.19610@alf.uib.no> <1992Nov7.044436.20131@seas.smu.edu> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 92 14:14:04 GMT Lines: 44