Re: picture formats
- Posted by kwibus at ZONNET.NL Aug 07, 2001
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IrfanView is a very good (and free) Windows program that can also resize all kinds of pictures to any format you like. It can also convert to other types. http://www.irfanview.com/english.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rod Jackson" <rodjackson_x at hotmail.com> To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com> Subject: Re: picture formats > > > Kat, > > While I can't help with the .jpg format and such, > I've been tinkering with bitmaps a bit recently. > I've got code (including DOS command-line utilities) > to resize (to any new dimensions), concatenate, and > even thumbnail bitmap images. I've also got a > program that shrinks a 24-bit bitmap down to an > 8-bit bitmap for easier manipulation (the method I > for handling lots of colors, while not very advanced, > looks a lot better than simply dropping off the lower > 5 bits of color information.) > > I was planning on packaging them together and > contributing them when everything was finalized, but > if it'll help, I can send you some of the raw code. > (Note that it might take a few days though, as I'm > in the process of moving.) > > Rod > > > > >