Re: Downloading images using URL

2000-01-17 Thread David Cramer
At 11:50 AM -0800 1/17/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >The fact that there is no OS-level support for JPEG (or any other >image, audio, or video format for that matter). Which means that >MetaCard has to have a JPEG decoder built into it, a decoder based on >the original JPEG implementation that wa

Re: Downloading images using URL

2000-01-16 Thread Scott Raney
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Richard Gaskin wrote: > on 1/16/00 3:41 PM, Scott Raney at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I think that may be the problem: On Unix systems it even prints out an > > error message about it not being recognized as a JPEG file. Not sure > > how I got it to display before when

Re: Downloading images using URL

2000-01-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
on 1/16/00 3:41 PM, Scott Raney at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I think that may be the problem: On Unix systems it even prints out an > error message about it not being recognized as a JPEG file. Not sure > how I got it to display before when I tried, but maybe I mistyped or > something (menuV4.g

Re: Downloading images using URL

2000-01-16 Thread Scott Raney
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Richard Gaskin wrote: > on 1/16/00 2:27 PM, David Cramer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > As I described in another message, I suspect that the JPEG image > > might have been saved in some subtle variant/flavor of JPEG that's > > not supported by my version of MetaCard. But

Re: Downloading images using URL

2000-01-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
on 1/16/00 2:27 PM, David Cramer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As I described in another message, I suspect that the JPEG image > might have been saved in some subtle variant/flavor of JPEG that's > not supported by my version of MetaCard. But at the same time I'm not > at all sure the situation

RE: Downloading images using URL

2000-01-16 Thread andu
>I still don't get either image, so it does make me wonder what the >difference is between our systems. Is the configuration of HTTP >servers a dark art or something? ;-) > >When I put the URL into the message box or a field, I could see the >JFIF identifier near the beginning, but nothing else su

RE: Downloading images using URL

2000-01-16 Thread David Cramer
sified as a bug report. David At 10:30 AM -0800 1/16/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >From: Scott Raney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Downloading images using URL >Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 18:18:45 -0700 (MST) >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII >

Re: Downloading images using URL

2000-01-16 Thread Scott Raney
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Nicolas R Cueto wrote: > Scott Raney wrote: > > > When you get stuck like this, just try putting the URL into the MB. > > Sorry but, what's an MB? Message Box. Scott > -- > Nicolas R Cueto > Takakura JHS/SHS > Nagoya, Japan > > > > This is the MetaCard mailing lis

Re: Downloading images using URL

2000-01-16 Thread andu
>Scott Raney wrote: > >> When you get stuck like this, just try putting the URL into the MB. > >Sorry but, what's an MB? MessageBox > >-- >Nicolas R Cueto >Takakura JHS/SHS >Nagoya, Japan > > > >This is the MetaCard mailing list. >Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40lists.best.com/ >I

Re: Downloading images using URL

2000-01-16 Thread Nicolas R Cueto
Scott Raney wrote: > When you get stuck like this, just try putting the URL into the MB. Sorry but, what's an MB? -- Nicolas R Cueto Takakura JHS/SHS Nagoya, Japan This is the MetaCard mailing list. Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40lists.best.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.