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 <jo...@hvc.rr.com> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
