On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 12:48:29PM -0500, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > On Friday 07 March 2003 12:05 pm, J.Slim wrote: > > Is there a program that I can use to quickly view the content of a jpg or > > gif picture, from the command line, (without x-windows)? > > I don't think it's possible to view picture without X-windoes. How and where > do you expect the picture to be rendered?
It certainly is possible. The video frame buffer exists even when X-win isn't running. Its "merely" :-) a matter of writing the data to it. I'd be very surprised if there isn't already something from the vga tools that does this. -- Jeff Kinz, Open-PC, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. [EMAIL PROTECTED] copyright 2003. Use is restricted. Any use is an acceptance of the offer at http://www.kinz.org/policy.html. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
