Re: [NTLK] Importing a pict.

From: Gregory J. Wayman (gwayman_at_mac.com)
Date: Mon Sep 16 2002 - 20:59:43 PDT

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OK, Laurent. I have the jpeg.pkg and Newtscape installed. This time I tra=
nsfered
via X-port to Newtworks and I get the same message, Verbatim : QuickTime=99=
 and a
Photo-Jpeg decompressor are neede to see this picture.

Huuuuumf.

Laurent Daudelin wrote:

> On 16/09/02 16:55, "Gregory J. Wayman" <gwayman_at_mac.com> wrote:
>
> > GC says its a Pict, I have registered Newtscape, I'll make sure I hav=
e 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 opti=
on 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 tha=
t the
> >> picture you loaded on your Newton is a JPEG. You need a JPEG convert=
er to
> >> see it, like the one you get when you register Newtscape. Either tha=
t one or
> >> change the picture with Graphic Converter to another format, like PI=
CT.
>
> Forgot to mention that you should be able to see those JPEG pictures in=

> *any* application on the Newton. The JPEG converter extension is kinda
> providing the service to all applications that might require it.
>
> -Laurent.
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