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From: hpoppe@ncar.ucar.edu (Herb Poppe)
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Subject: Re: Screensnap 2.2 memory problems?
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Date: 8 May 90 14:17:53 GMT
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In article <3667@newton.physics.purdue.edu> cca@newton.physics.purdue.edu 
(Charles C. Allen) writes:
> Then Screensnap 2.2 appeared on the net.  It seems to do all we need,
> and works fine with images that are small enough.  Unfortunately,
> there is a size beyond which it simply will not capture an image, even
> when it's application size is bumped up to over 3M.  Now, since a
> full-screen image should take less than 1M (1024x768x8), I'm a little
> confused about why it continues to complain about insufficient memory.
> Any ideas?

1024x768x8 = 6,291,456

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