opening GIF

1999-10-09 Thread Cim Martens
My GIMP was installed with the RPM shipped with RedHat 6.0. It refuses to open GIF-files. Is this a known problem? Can somebody tell me what to do about it? cima. -- This signature has been infected by the signature virus. Please help me spread and copy me to your .signature.

Re: opening GIF

1999-10-11 Thread Amy Abascal
Is this a recently (within past 3months) created version of gimp? On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Cim Martens wrote: > My GIMP was installed with the RPM shipped with RedHat 6.0. It refuses > to open GIF-files. > > Is this a known problem? Can somebody tell me what to do about it? > > > cima. > > -- >

Re: opening GIF

1999-10-11 Thread Cim Martens
Amy Abascal wrote: > On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Cim Martens wrote: > > My GIMP was installed with the RPM shipped with RedHat 6.0. It refuses > > to open GIF-files. > Is this a recently (within past 3months) created version of gimp? It probably was an older version. However: yesterday i downloaded the t

Re: opening GIF

1999-10-11 Thread Stephan Dragehjerte
On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Cim Martens wrote: > Here's some exra information: on the console i get the following message > 2 times when trying to open a .gif file: > /usr/local/lib/gimp/1.0/plug-ins/gif: Segmentation fault caught Isn't GIMP depending on a gif graphics library? I have these RPMs insta

Re: opening GIF

1999-10-11 Thread Amy Abascal
Well, I'm not sure what the current specifics with all your libraries are but with the recent difficulties with gifs, many free software packages no longer support the gif file format. For more info, see http://www.burnallgifs.org/ . Libraries such as the gdlib are no longer available because of

opening GIF (2)

1999-10-12 Thread Cim Martens
As the problem still isn't solved (i had the named libraries installed) i'd like to restate my problem. Maybe somebody can help me out: When trying to open .gif files the opening 'hangs' and i need to cancel the action. On the console i get the following message 2 times when trying to open one .g