From: Ed Carp (erc@unislc.uucp)
Date: 07/29/92


From: erc@unislc.uucp (Ed Carp)
Subject: Re: Gif viewer for Linux WITHOUT X
Date: 29 Jul 1992 19:35:05 GMT

loshry@wh.wuacc.edu (ryan losh) writes:

: I am looking for a GIF viewer that runs under Linux. I don't
: have the right card to run X, so thats out :-( Any suggestions???
: By the way, this is the only thing that is keeping me from killing
: my DR-DO$ partition, and letting Linux have the whole disk!!!

Me, too. The only thing I use DOS for now is to view satellite GIFs.
I've considered writing one, since I have code lying around that does
all the decompression, etc. - it calls a user-supplied routine called
"outline()" that is supposed to do the actual output. If I can figure
out how to do that, I'll have it made :)

-- 
Ed Carp, N7EKG     erc@apple.com                801/269-8125
"This is the final task I will ever give you, and it  goes  on  forever.   Act
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and do what you will."           -- Dan Millman, "Way Of The Peaceful Warrior"