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From: rthomson@mesa.dsd.es.com (Rich Thomson)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: WANTED:  tool to convert Utah-raster RLE to GIF
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Date: 28 Feb 91 01:38:39 GMT
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In article <212@hacker.UUCP>
	steve@hacker.uucp (Stephen M. Youndt) writes:
>Does anybody out there have a tool that will convert the RLE format from the
>utah-raster-toolkit to GIF.

    rlequant foo.rle | rletogif -o foo.gif

This is using the URT to convert from the RLE file to a gif file.
Instead of rlequant, you could use mcut (mcut requires its input to be
a file since it uses a two-pass algorithm).

							-- Rich
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