Subj : xbin
To   : MRO
From : Digital Man
Date : Mon Mar 07 2022 13:20:38

  Re: xbin
  By: MRO to Digital Man on Mon Mar 07 2022 01:57 pm

 >   Re: xbin
 >   By: Digital Man to MRO on Mon Mar 07 2022 11:01 am
 >
 >  >   Re: xbin
 >  >   By: MRO to digitalman on Mon Mar 07 2022 12:33 pm
 >
 >  >  > hey how do i display xbin images with synchronet.
 >  >  > do i use xbimage.js ?
 >
 >  > Yeah, it's documented here: https://wiki.synchro.net/module:xbimage
 >
 >  > Let me know if you have questions.
 >  > --
 >  >                                             digital man (rob)
 >
 >
 > well i did a trump bitmap and it didnt turn out so well.
 > https://i.imgur.com/tOgvBVM.png
 >
 > now i made sure i decreased the color.

Decreased... to one? Only monochrome bitmaps are supported.

 > do i need to specify the dimensions?

No, the dimensions are parsed from the bmp file.

 > i'm just doing  the show command and i
 > renamed it to trump.xb
 > now it turned out purple barf instead of green barf.

Renamed what?

When you use the "xbimage create" it automatically names the file with .xb file exension.

Perhaps closely watch the status/errors reported when using "xbimage create".
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