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List:       mandrake-cooker
Subject:    [Cooker] Re: ppmtogif missing in netpbm ?
From:       Yves Duret <yduret () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2001-07-31 8:32:47
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Guillaume Rousse <rousse@ccr.jussieu.fr> writes:

> ppmtogif, which is needed needed by latex2html for generating gif instead of 
> png images, is missing from current netpbm.
> It was present either in previous version, either in older libgr package, as 
> i used it 28/07 without any problem.
> If this disparition an error or a choice with regard to legal problems with 
> gif generating ? If so, is there another way of generating correct images 
> with latex2html ?

the new netpbm does not provides utilities to generate gifs files due to
evident licensing pbs.
i just recompiled latex2html with netpbm (latex2html-2000.1beta-3mdk.src.rpm)
yves
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