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Article #156Re: GIFs on DECwindows?
From: pawlak
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 17:59
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 17:59
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In article <1993Jan22.230443.1@slacvx.slac.stanford.edu>, fairfield@slacvx.slac.stanford.edu writes: > In article <22JAN199321334017@eql.caltech.edu>, rankin@eql.caltech.edu (Pat Rankin) writes: >> 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 > > Yes, it is in the DECwindows/Motif. Installed Motif V1.1 yesterday, > and find there's also a SYS$EXAMPLES:MOTIFGIF.EXE! Don't know what it does, > but it's not hard to guess ;-) > -- Well, you guessed wrong... ;-) MOTIFGIF is a motif file selector that spawns aforementioned PICT to do the job... Michal (pawlak@vxdesy.desy.de)
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Newsgroups: vmsnet.sources.d Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!dxcern!dscomsa!vxdesy.desy.de!pawlak From: pawlak@vxdesy.desy.de Subject: Re: GIFs on DECwindows? Message-ID: <1993Jan23.175952.1@vxdesy.desy.de> Lines: 24 Sender: usenet@dscomsa.desy.de (usenet) Organization: (DESY, Hamburg, Germany) References: <1jn26aINNfnu@access.usask.ca> <1993Jan22.000555.5956@ais.com> <22JAN199321334017@eql.caltech.edu> <1993Jan22.230443.1@slacvx.slac.stanford.edu> Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 17:59:52 GMT