On 8/11/05, Robin Bowes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sven Neumann wrote: > >Robin Bowes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>However, I'd like to reduce file size by reducing the colour depth to > >>2, i.e. black and white. > >> > >>How can I do the same thing from The GIMP? I'm sure it must be > >>possible, but I'm just not looking in the right place! > >No, it isn't currently possible. But it would be rather simple to add > >some code to the PCX plug-in so that it stores a monochrome PCX file > >in case that the image is in INDEXED mode and the palette only has two > >entries. A couple of plug-ins already behave this way. > Can you point me at the plug-ins that already do this so I can "borrow" > the code for the pcx plugin?
But then you still have to implement the PCX specific parts -- e.g. how the PCX file format differs for monochrome/indexed versus a standard image. -- ~Mike - Just my two cents - No man is an island, and no man is unable. _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user