Re: Bug#200332: O: netpbm -- Graphics conversion tools

2003-07-12 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 11:56:55PM +0200, Michael Karcher wrote: > Also usable means that the program is not imagemagick. I am really sick > of tools that read any image they should process (even for something > simple like shrinking) in 48 bit true color into memory. The netpbm tools > are far mo

Re: Bug#200332: O: netpbm -- Graphics conversion tools

2003-07-12 Thread Michael Karcher
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 06:40:04PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > As you said, we should make at least a silent transition. IMHO we > should split netpbm to a netpbm-legacy (to where all the programms are > transfered) and then substitut the programms on a step-by-step basis > with wrappers to usabl

Re: Bug#200332: O: netpbm -- Graphics conversion tools

2003-07-07 Thread Andreas Barth
* Steve McIntyre ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030707 16:20]: > I realise that I may have just put off anybody who might have taken > netpbm, but I wouldn't want to see people pick it up expecting an easy > job. We might even be better off dropping the whole package > completely, but for the fact that it ha