[softwarelist] Re: Transloaders
- From: Alan Leighton <alan.leighton2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 19:31:51 +0100
In message <1cad26334e.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Martin Wuerthner <public@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In message <85fae8324e.alan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Alan Leighton <alan.leighton2@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> In message <4e32e58343dfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Dave Symes <dfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> In article <4485C950.5090600@xxxxxxxx>,
>>> Clive Bonsall <C.Bonsall@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>> This indicates that RO 5.03 had no PNG support, unlike RiscOS 4 select.
>>>> I'm not aware that PNG support has been provided in subsequent versions
>>>> of RO5. Does this perhaps explain why neither of us has had any joy with
>>>> PNG files and OP/CFSI?
>>>
>>> I would assume, because the Iyonix version of RISC OS is a retro OS, it
>>> doesn't contain the additional graphic convert modules (ConvertPNG 0.37)
>>> that the RO Select/Adjust versions have, that enable CFSI to convert more
>>> graphic filetypes.
>>>
>>> ConvertPNG, BMP, etc.
>>
>> CJE are you following this you sold it to me
>
> Sorry, I cannot understand what you mean. Did CJE promise to you that
> your machine would have all RISC OS Select features? Surely not.
Well they sold me an Iyonix and the ChangeFSI and it may have pleased
me to know right from the start that they would not handle PNGs. No
big deal, I still cant get a few images to work easily with OP and the
Iyonix.
Alan
>
> ChangeFSI on the Iyonix does not handle PNGs - big deal, there are
> other programs out there that can handle it and it would be fairly
> trivial to create a TransPNG TransLoader that used spr2png instead.
>
> Martin
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