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Re: GIFs on DECwindows?

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From: Pat Rankin
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 05:33
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In article <1993Jan22.000555.5956@ais.com>,\
 bruce@ais.com (Bruce C. Wright) writes...
> If it's VMS, there is a primitive GIF viewer in DECW$EXAMPLES named
> PICT.EXE -- you use it by defining a symbol:
>	$ pict :== $decw$examples:pict
>	$ pict filename.gif

     That must be included with the Motif version of DECwindows.  It's not
part of the "vanilla" version, which lots of folks are still running.

		Pat Rankin, rankin@eql.caltech.edu
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From: rankin@eql.caltech.edu (Pat Rankin)
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Subject: Re: GIFs on DECwindows?
Date: 22 Jan 1993 21:33 PST
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