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RE: [Pythoncard-users] better GIF screen shots on Windows
by Kevin Altis other posts by this author
Feb 6 2002 11:45PM messages near this date
Re: [Pythoncard-users] better GIF screen shots on Windows | [Pythoncard-users] added stockprice SOAP client sample
Thanks Neil! I started using it today when I did the radioclient screen
shot. This is a great simple little utility that produces good results and
is easy to use.

I thought there were some browsers that couldn't display PNG, but I guess
they are going to be out of luck.

ka

>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: pythoncard-users-admin@[...].net
>  [mailto:pythoncard-users-admin@[...].net]On Behalf Of Neil
>  Hodgson
>  Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 3:24 PM
>  To: pythoncard-Users
>  Subject: Re: [Pythoncard-users] better GIF screen shots on Windows
> 
> 
>     Hi Kevin,
> 
>  > Then I bring up Microsoft Paint which comes with Windows and paste that
>  into
>  > a new document and save in GIF format. When the image is
>  converted to GIF,
>  > the colors are reduced to 256 (8-bit) and at that point any smooth color
>  > gradients get messed up.
> 
>     On Windows, I save screenshots as true colour BMPs from Paint
>  and the use
>  bmp2png to convert to PNG format. This preserves gradiants and
>  other images
>  and compresses reasonably well.
>  http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA010446/b2p-home/index.html
> 
>     Neil
> 
> 
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