Re: gdk-pixbuf external conversion?
- From: Ian McKellar <yakk-gnome-devel yakk net au>
- To: Lauris Kaplinski <lauris kaplinski com>
- Cc: Wolfgang Sourdeau <wolfgang ultim net>, mibus bigpond com,gnome-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: gdk-pixbuf external conversion?
- Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 20:58:24 +0800
On Sat, Jun 17, 2000 at 02:55:00PM +0200, Lauris Kaplinski wrote:
>
> The screenshooter uses excellent application (convert?) to do all its
> conversion. IMHO something such should be semi-standard part of gnome
> itself, maybe as part of bigger file conversion framework.
No!
Down that path there is much pain and suffering. convert will sometimes
halt indefinately. It also doesn't solve the right problem. If we adopt
this then nobody will write loaders for gdk-pixbuf.
Ian [whose system is often haunted by convert and xcftopnm processes]
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