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Article #882Re: vm-mime-use-image-strips doesn't align strips properly
From: Kyle Jones
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 05:28
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 05:28
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Robert Marshall <robert@chezmarshall.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: > On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, kyle_jones@wonderworks.com wrote: > > > Robert Marshall <robert@chezmarshall.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: > > > The vm folder here : > > > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/robert.marshall15/gif-bug.gz > > > > > > contains a .gif that doesn't display properly (at least in emacs > > > 21.2) if vm-mime-use-image-strips is set to t Note that this > > > message will _crash_ some earlier versions of emacs > > > > Is the problem limited to just that image or does it occur with > > any image of similar size and/or type? > > Maybe there's something wrong with the gif? > > I get > ee ~/stars.gif > > GIF-LIB error: Wrong record type detected. > > Haven't been able to replicate the problem with another so far - I > think its also animated which may be another issue? The animated aspect certain bother VM under XEmacs. The first strip twinkles, but the rest show up as "Unknown/Bad GIF imag encoding". I don't think strip cutting process works on animated GIFs.
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From: kyle_jones@wonderworks.com (Kyle Jones)
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Subject: Re: vm-mime-use-image-strips doesn't align strips properly
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 05:28:09 +0000 (UTC)
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