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From: gjh@otter.hpl.hp.com (Graham Higgins)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: archive ftp addresses
Message-ID: <570007@otter.hpl.hp.com>
Date: 14 Mar 89 12:01:30 GMT
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Guy Metcalfe at Duke University writes:

> An interesting non atari archive is expo.lcs.mit.edu.  It has some 50 Mb of
> bitmap pictures.  They are in X11 format, but if someone were to write a
> conversion routine, there would be plenty of stuff to use it with.

If someone would care to post some formats for a suitable PD graphics-display
program (gif?), there are some x-to-other-format conversion programs available
locally which might do quite a bit of the processing for free, leaving the rest
reasoanbly do-able. It's worth looking into.

Cheers,

Graham
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