dhmadsen@icaen.uiowa.edu (Donald H Madsen) (03/26/91)
I downloaded compressed files from ftp.uu.net/sco-archive/SLS. When an attempt is made to uncompress the files the following error message is given: "compressed with 16 bits, can only handle 12 bits" The compress in use is the one supplied with Xenix 2.3.3 Suggestions will be appreciated.
jpr@jpradley.jpr.com (Jean-Pierre Radley) (03/27/91)
In article <5050@ns-mx.uiowa.edu> dhmadsen@icaen.uiowa.edu (Donald H Madsen) writes: >I downloaded compressed files from ftp.uu.net/sco-archive/SLS. > >When an attempt is made to uncompress the files the following error >message is given: "compressed with 16 bits, can only handle 12 bits" > >The compress in use is the one supplied with Xenix 2.3.3 >Suggestions will be appreciated. > On the UnixForum of Compuserve, there's source for Compress 4.3d, which handles 16-bit compression in *nix, DOS, and OS-2. Jean-Pierre Radley NYC Public Unix jpr@jpradley.jpr.com CIS: 72160,1341