Re: Xsane and GIF Images

Dan Kegel (dank@alumni.caltech.edu)
Mon, 30 Aug 1999 17:27:42 -0700

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Adam Williams wrote:
> Is there any way to build support for GIF images into Xsane, I need to save
> greyscale gifs. Am I simply missing a library during ./configure or does xsane
> not support gifs?

Unisys is now asking $7000 per web site that uses GIF images.
It's probably time to desupport the GIF format entirely
in favor of PNG.
See http://burnallgifs.org/
- Dan

-- (The above is my opinion alone, and not that of my employer)

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