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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: A very old problem with animated GIFs
From:       Lars Knoll <lars () trolltech ! com>
Date:       2002-02-11 16:25:47
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> Hi!
>   Sorry for returning to this very old problem, but now we have Qt3.0.2 and
> the problem is still there... Maybe it's time to fix it now ? Or should we
> press the Trolls to fix it ?

It will be fixed in our Qt 3.0.2 release.

Lars

>
>                                           With regards, Pavel Troller
>
> > Hi Pavel,
> >
> > the problem is known, but will only be fixed once we switch to Qt 3.
> > Basically it's some very rare GIFs using some feature Qt 2.x doesn't
> > support 100% correctly (and can't support because this would break
> > compatibility). It is fixed in Qt3.
> >
> > Lars
> >
> > On Thursday 30 August 2001 19:28, Pavel Troller wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >   Let me reintroduce a problem, which I already discussed with coolo at
> > > the end of January 2001. Since then, the problem persists, and even
> > > being almost harmless, it's annoying.
> > >   The problem is that some animated GIFs with transparent background
> > > are animated incorrectly in konqueror  - the background is filled with
> > > random patterns in some frames.
> > >   As an example, try http://www.sinus.cz/~patrol/r_zpe_on.gif (C&P'd
> > > just from konq, I hope the URL is correct :-)).
> > >   The dog should move his hand but the background should stay the same.
> > > Note that in a VERY RARE case, it works well, probably because the
> > > random pattern is just all 0's.
> > >   The problem is very weird - not all images are doing it, even coming
> > > from the same site, created by the same person with the same program,
> > > using the sam colors etc.
> > >   I think it's a time to fix it finally, but I'm too dumb for doing it
> > > myself :-(
> > >                                     With regards, Pavel Troller
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