Re: GIF -> PNG in help files


Subject: Re: GIF -> PNG in help files
From: Ash (agordon@bigpond.net.au)
Date: Thu Jul 13 2000 - 04:16:27 CDT


On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, you wrote:
> Hello
>
> mmmhh. The problem is not the size of the gif files. I look in my french
> files and there is a total of 64 gifs files for 96 ko. If i convert those
> files in png we reduce to 82 Ko. We gain only 14 ko!
>
> But it's a good idea anyways. Just because of the Unisys company. I just
> don't want to pay a 5000$ bill to them!
>
> But all this don't solve the download time. The help file shouldn't be
> included yet. Or just put the help available online or make 2 versions: one
> version with the help and one version with no help but fast to download.
>
> Chris

Maybe we should include a text only version of the help in the download
version, or make a "lite" download version as you suggested.

Ash.



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