[7267] in SIPB bug reports
Re: no jpeg device in gs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Sun May 9 16:52:28 1999
To: belmonte@MIT.EDU (Matthew Belmonte)
Cc: gnu@MIT.EDU (gnu locker maintainers), hartmans@MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman),
bug-sipb@MIT.EDU (sipb locker maintainers)
From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 09 May 1999 16:52:15 -0400
In-Reply-To: belmonte@MIT.EDU's message of "Sun, 9 May 1999 14:01:54 -0400 (EDT)"
<belmonte@MIT.EDU> (Matthew Belmonte) writes:
> A user phoned today with a report that she was unable to generate jpeg output
> from xfig. Further enquiries revealed that the gs installed in the gnu locker
> does not have support for the jpeg output device compiled in. The user was
> able to work around the problem by going through a tiff format. This seems
> like the sort of problem that's likely to recur; perhaps jpeg support can be
> compiled into the installed copy of gs.
This is actually a bug in fig2dev which I can fix after the term
ends. (The gs sources in the gnu locker don't seem to have any
support for jpeg output.)
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Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu)
