Re: Png24 to GIF image size
Christopher Barker <[email protected]>
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On 5/20/11 2:00 AM, Tom Blackmore wrote: > I'm having problems converting a png24 to a gif image. The conversion > works, it's just the gif file is very large. I'm not speaking with authority here, but back when the "GIF patent" was still active, some Open Source GIF drivers didn't compress, as the compression was the patented part of the format. So that _may_ be the case here. -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception [email protected] _______________________________________________ Image-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/image-sig