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List:       kde-user
Subject:    Re: Walllpapers under KDE
From:       "Frank N. Stein" <kcsmart () microlink ! net>
Date:       1998-09-29 16:18:23
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sam whined about Re: Walllpapers under KDE, and I reply:
>Hi, guys,
>
>I posted below message a few weeks ago, but it seems it wasn't live-threatening
>enough to attract anyones attention :-) But i'd still like to know what the
>problem is. 

>>I tried to put some wallpapers on my KDE background, but they all
look kind of >>fuzzy, even the ones that came with KDE. When i try to
load a JPEG picture via >>XV, it tells me it can't load the file,
saying "Wrong JPEG library version: >>library is 61, caller expects
62".  

>>GIF pictures look normal in XV and kview, but get screwed as soon as i copy them
>>to the kde wallpaper file (as far as i know, kde wallpapers can only be either
>>..gif or .jpg). I tried lots of other formats, but the result is the same. 

>(Incidentally, pictures viewed with Netscape (while surfing) look
just as >screwed).

What depth are you loading kde into (8bpp, 16bpp, 24 bpp). It sounds
like you are using 8bpp and need at least 16.

--
Pardon my english; I went to US public school.

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