Re: Graphic Images


Subject: Re: Graphic Images
From: James Montgomerie (jamie@montgomerie.net)
Date: Fri Apr 20 2001 - 05:50:14 CDT


On 2001.04.20 11:44:43 +0100 Dom Lachowicz wrote:
> SamTH wrote:
> >I'm not sure what you mean here. The only apps that should care
> >what's in our file format are apps that want to import ABW documents.
> >And if you try to import an ABW document without beinga able to handle
> >PNG properly, well, that's your problem. Or?
>
> It's worthwhile to also consider those apps which also wish to generate
> ABW
> documents, such as KWord, wvWare, a CGI or perl script, a bonobo
> component
> using abi as its viewing component, &c...

So why ask these apps to be able to handle arbitrary image formats, when
its within our power to ask them only to handle three (PNG, SVG, JPEG)?

Jamie.



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