John,
Thanks for the explanation. I was just if there were similarities
between UUENCODE and BASE64. Unfortunately these are UUENCODE files.
I think I found a open source that will take care of the UUENCODE and
even yENC which I will require as well. Am testing it now.
All the best!
Warren
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 11:50 AM, John Brozycki wrote:
> Warren,
>
> Although UUENCODE and BASE64 are not the same, there is some similarity and
> newer versions of UUENCODE have the ability to output to BASE64. If you have
> any control of the image production process, you might be able to output them
> in BASE64, then you can use the "base64Decode" command in LiveCode.
>
> If not: I've never tried decoding a uuencoded file with base64Decode, but it
> wouldn't hurt to give it a try. (I don't think base64Decode will decode
> uuencoded files, but it's possible that the uuencoded files could actually be
> BASE64.) If this fails, you could shell an external command. For example,
> in Mac OS X there are built in commands uuencode and uudecode.
>
> Good luck,
> John
>
> On Nov 25, 2011, at 10:41 AM, Warren Kuhl wrote:
>
>> I have files (jpg/gif) that are uuencoded. Is there a simple way in
>> LiveCode to convert these to jpg or gif files?
>>
>> Thanks for any help,
>> Warren
>>
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