Re: WMF importing

Subject: Re: WMF importing
From: Leonard Rosenthol (leonardr@lazerware.com)
Date: Fri Aug 04 2000 - 12:45:23 CDT

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At 11:51 AM -0500 8/4/00, Big Ed wrote:
>That brings a question that I'm curious about. Currently, what is
>the native gfx format for pics?

PNG for bitmaps. SVG for vector.

>I guess we should ask first if there is a current standard lib for
>reading in WMF's currently.

All of the other imaging tools (ImageMagick, GNOME, etc.)
that I know of use Caolan's libwmf.

>If Gnome already has something for that, then it could some some
>time. Where is Caolan's WMF lib?

<http://www.csn.ul.ie/~caolan/docs/libwmf.html>

>And aren't WMF's actually vector-based?
>
Yup!

Leonard

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