joemu@mentor.com (Joe Mueller @ APD x1367) (12/20/90)
Does anyone have a GIF reader for the Amiga (in source form) that they'd like to share? Thanks in advance, Joe Mueller ...!mntgfx!joemu
rosenkra@convex.com (William Rosencranz) (12/23/90)
In article <1990Dec19.225634.17659@mentor.com> joemu@mentor.com (Joe Mueller @ APD x1367) writes: >Does anyone have a GIF reader for the Amiga (in source form) >that they'd like to share? i just posted src to a mono gif viewer to comp.sources.atari.st. it should port fairly easily since all it does is draw lines and points. it should be easy to make it color, too. the hard part is decoding the gif anyway (it is compressed with a slight variant of unix compress). the mono version does floyd-steinberg dithering, with which i am sort of obsessed these days :-). my prog was named mgif. you can also take a look at the PBM plus package available from the comp.sources.unix archives. it does many conversions, including GIF to whatever, no doubt something u can use on yer 'miga... -bill rosenkra@convex.com -- Bill Rosenkranz |UUCP: {uunet,texsun}!convex!c1yankee!rosenkra Convex Computer Corp. |ARPA: rosenkra%c1yankee@convex.com