Re: [NTLK] Importing a pict.

From: Gregory J. Wayman (gwayman_at_mac.com)
Date: Mon Sep 16 2002 - 13:55:49 PDT


GC says its a Pict, I have registered Newtscape, I'll make sure I have the jpg
package installed.
Will it see it then or must I open it with Newtscape?

Greg

Laurent Daudelin wrote:

> On 16/09/02 12:04, "Gregory J. Wayman" <gwayman_at_mac.com> wrote:
>
> > I was toying with SAS's Fax cover creator. I am trying to import a pict
> > file (in this case a logo letterhead so that I can include it in a new
> > Fax cover,
> >
> > I shrunk the letterhead down with Graphics convertor to the proper size
> > for a Newton.
> > Then I imported it to the Newton via X-port. You are givin the option to
> > import to Notes, clipboard, or Newtonworks, I chose Notepad,
> >
> > When I viewed the note there is no picture but some text that reads
> > "Quicktime or a jpeg convertor is needed to view the file."
>
> Well, you pretty much have your own answer right there. It seems that the
> picture you loaded on your Newton is a JPEG. You need a JPEG converter to
> see it, like the one you get when you register Newtscape. Either that one or
> change the picture with Graphic Converter to another format, like PICT.
>

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