X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,b0782aa85dc0c3 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-11 23:15:03 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!cox.net!news1.west.cox.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art From: Faux_Pseudo Subject: Re: Gif to Ascii Converter References: Reply-To: Faux_Pseudo@yahoo.comERCIAL Message-ID: User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.3 (Linux) Lines: 25 Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 07:15:00 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 68.6.196.19 X-Complaints-To: abuse@cox.net X-Trace: news1.west.cox.net 1015917300 68.6.196.19 (Tue, 12 Mar 2002 02:15:00 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 02:15:00 EST Organization: Cox Communications Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:15524 --(Once apon a time, in alt.ascii-art,)-- --(Harry Mason said it like only they can.)-- > On Mon, 11 Mar 2002 09:03:58 GMT, Faux_Pseudo > wrote: >> The problem with apps like pbmtoascii is that I always seem to be >> lacking a converstion program somehere in teh pipe. >> How do I get to the pbm file? I have not found a jpegtopbm or >> giftopbm app. I can get a gif to a pnm... > > I think giftopnm generates either ppm or pgm files, depending on the palette in > the input file. ?? depending on the palette? That does not sound like any command line conversion app I have ever used. Sounds more like windows make in choices you never wanted it to make. Have you seen this documented somewhere? The giftopnm man page has nothing about that at all. -- --(tty1@faux.local|04:45|/home/faux)-- cat .sig It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word. - Andrew Jackson