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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Image Libs (Was: Re: devel-announce: ImageMagick and KDE to join forces)
From:       Mosfet <mosfet () jorsm ! com>
Date:       1999-06-01 8:42:10
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On Mon, 31 May 1999, you wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Jun 1999, Mosfet wrote:
> 
> > That applies to huge montaged images and such. Refer to the Image
> > structure in image.h to get an idea of real per-image memory
> > allocation.
> 
> True, in fact it runlength encoes stored images, so it in fact on average
> doesn't take up as much memory as a raw bitmap (say a QImage) might.
> 
> But still... 80 megs.. hmm.
> 
> Farewell to Raster.... muhahaha.
> 

Err. Actually this is a really good thing. He seems to want his applications
more accessible to end-users, including KDE users, and that RH was keeping him
from doing that. He specifically mentioned how his WM is not the Gnome WM and
how he wants to add more support for KDE, along with other interesting things.

Can't knock that.
 

> - alex
--
Daniel M. Duley - Unix developer & sys admin.
mosfet@kde.org
mosfet@jorsm.com

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