Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!boulder!ccncsu!handel.ColoState.EDU!sivagnan From: sivagnan@handel.ColoState.EDU (S. Vasanthan) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Programs to read compressed bitmaps (for rootwindow) Keywords: xsetroot, bitmap, xbgsun Message-ID: <1360@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> Date: 8 Mar 89 18:11:00 GMT Sender: news@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU Reply-To: sivagnan@handel.ColoState.EDU (S. Vasanthan) Distribution: na Organization: Dept. of Computer Science, Colorado State University. Lines: 6 Are there programs out there which will read a compressed (compress (1)) bitmaps directly from disk? I wouldn't mind if it takes along time to display, as it would save disk space (compress makes it ~1/4 th). Vasanthan