Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

2018-02-28 Thread David Wright
On Wed 28 Feb 2018 at 19:19:09 (-0800), John Conover wrote: > > With all the mystery issues concerning xwd(1), there is a workable > alternative: > > import jpg:- | display > > verified to work on xfce(1), fvwm(1), on Debian 7, 8, 9, i386, amd64. > > The

Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

2018-02-28 Thread John Conover
With all the mystery issues concerning xwd(1), there is a workable alternative: import jpg:- | display verified to work on xfce(1), fvwm(1), on Debian 7, 8, 9, i386, amd64. The argument "jpg:" can be any ImageMagick recognized file, (i.e., gif:, png:, etc.) John Richard Hec

Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

2018-02-28 Thread Richard Hector
On 23/02/18 12:40, Brian wrote: > On Thu 22 Feb 2018 at 13:35:20 -0800, John Conover wrote: > >> >> xwd > myfile >> display myfile >> >> gives: >> >> "display-im6.q16: no decode delegate for this image format `' @ >> e

Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

2018-02-23 Thread Eric S Fraga
o date, and display does not work without the xwd: prefix. display does not seem to autorecognise xwd format files, as noted in the bug report. imagemagick version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-1 -- Eric S Fraga via Emacs 27.0.50 & org 9.1.6 on Debian buster/sid signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

2018-02-23 Thread Curt
On 2018-02-22, John Conover wrote: > > Thanks, Thomas. > > My Debian 8 works OK, too. But the Image Magick for Debian 9 does not > read files made by xwd(1). > > I don't know if its a compile time configuration issue, or the file > format has been depreciated, o

Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

2018-02-22 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 2/22/18, Brian wrote: > On Thu 22 Feb 2018 at 13:35:20 -0800, John Conover wrote: >> >> xwd > myfile >> display myfile >> >> gives: >> >> "display-im6.q16: no decode delegate for this image format `' @ >> error/constitute

Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

2018-02-22 Thread Brian
On Thu 22 Feb 2018 at 13:35:20 -0800, John Conover wrote: > > xwd > myfile > display myfile > > gives: > > "display-im6.q16: no decode delegate for this image format `' @ > error/constitute.c/ReadImage/504." > > Anything else read the

Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

2018-02-22 Thread Thomas Schmitt
27;s why i asked about the output of program "file". If xwd of Debian 9 is to blame, then "file" will tell something different than with my file. > My Debian 8 works OK, too. What happens if you try to read the xwd file from Debian 9 by the "display" program of D

Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

2018-02-22 Thread John Conover
Thanks, Thomas. My Debian 8 works OK, too. But the Image Magick for Debian 9 does not read files made by xwd(1). I don't know if its a compile time configuration issue, or the file format has been depreciated, or what-but it doesn't work on Debian 9. Thanks, John Thom

Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

2018-02-22 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, John Conover wrote: > xwd > myfile > display myfile > "display-im6.q16: no decode delegate for this image format This works for me in Debian 8. Even old xv can read the file, albeit with wrong background color. What do you get from file myfile In my test it says myf

Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

2018-02-22 Thread John Conover
xwd > myfile display myfile gives: "display-im6.q16: no decode delegate for this image format `' @ error/constitute.c/ReadImage/504." Anything else read the file and do file conversions? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Screendump (no xwd?)

2002-05-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 10:39:42AM -0400, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > I note that xwd is no longer available in unstable ( or in testing > for that matter). It's in the xbase-clients package. > I have the following problem. I need to capture some windows from > Windo

Re: Screendump (no xwd?)

2002-05-30 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 10:39:42AM -0400, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > Hi: > > I note that xwd is no longer available in unstable ( or in testing > for that matter). I have the following problem. I need to capture > some windows from Windows programs, save it in a doc file

Screendump (no xwd?)

2002-05-30 Thread Sebastian Canagaratna
Hi: I note that xwd is no longer available in unstable ( or in testing for that matter). I have the following problem. I need to capture some windows from Windows programs, save it in a doc file, and now I want to include the graphics in a latex program. I have been thus far printing

XWD

2001-07-11 Thread Jonathan Daugherty
Can someone tell how I might do automated X screendumps into a format understandable by a browser? The XWD format isn't one of those formats. -- Jonathan Daugherty Dept. of Computer Science / UCNS Workstation Support Group The University of Georgia /^.{10}\ +\d+\ +(\d+|\w+)\ +(\d+|\w+)\

Re: XWD

2001-07-11 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 06:04:57PM -0500, Jonathan Daugherty wrote: > Can someone tell how I might do automated X screendumps into a format > understandable by a browser? The XWD format isn't one of those formats. import from imagemagick. It allows you to specify file type direct

xwd (GIMP) screen cap error

2001-02-16 Thread Robin Rowe
Hi. I get an error sometimes when attempting a screen capture: xwd: Warning. Error in XWD-color-structure (flag) xwd: EOF encountered on reading xwd: load_image (xwd): XWD-file /root/.gimp/tmp/gimp_temp.277523.xwd has format 2, depth 24 and bits per pixel 24. Currently this is not supported

bug in xwd? (was Re: screenshot)

1998-11-24 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Michael wrote: > > On 23 Nov, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I made this groovy looking xdm login screen and now I want to make a > > screen shot of it. On the screenshot I want the background picture, > > the xlogin widget, and the xconsole

XWD printing

1996-12-30 Thread Scott J. Geertgens
In order to get the correct colormap on my remote X11 windows, I have to run in 16bpp in Linux. I need to print these Xwindows to a printer (in postscript format). The general method for doing this is to use xwd or xwpick to dump the screen to a file. However, I have been unable to find a