Re: FVWM: jpg to xpm conversion

From: Alexis Rosoff <alexis_at_li.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 22:24:16 -0500

At 03:46 PM 11/26/96 -0600, Monty Scroggins wrote:
|> Hi all,
|>
|> I have fetched a bunch of *.jpg files from a www page that I wish
|> to use as background textures for my workstation. Does anyone know
|> where a utility exists that I can use to convert these jpeg images to xpm
|> format ??

XV will do this, but it may end up being easier to use xv to display the
files rather than xpmroot. To do this, use `xv -root -quit some_file.jpg'.
The colours look nicer with XV, IMO, and the files are smaller than pixmaps.

Alexis
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