On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 02:34:36PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 11:55:34PM +0100, Ignasi Palou-Rivera wrote: > > 1) Why are most Pics in the pages gif's? This is probably been > > discussed before, but it must have been before I joined the > > list. In general I stay away from gif's, and I even had to install > > the gimp-nonfree package to work on the pages! > > I think this is because we don't have a gimp script to create PNGs instead > of GIFs. > It is quite easy to modify the gimp script to creat png instead of gif. One thing we have been concerned with is alienating new users if they visit a web site that has 'broken' images if their browser doesn't support png. We have discussed switching one image over to png for a few weeks as a test case and converting the rest if it goes well. Unfortunately, no one has created this test case.
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