Re: a2pix and stuff

[Stephen Shaw <xstephenx@apple2.org.za>]

On Tue, 03 Jul 2001 12:42:18 +1200, Jeff Thomas wrote:

> "Lazarus I. Long" wrote:
>
>> c'mon folks, I'm seeing some downloads, but so far only 1 person has written
>> to me.  :(   I don't ask much, just a "hiya" or something, tell me what you
>> think.  I don't keep your addresses and NEVER give them away, so don't worry
>> 'bout that.  if you care you can even give me a fake address.  I just want
>> to know how you like it!
>>
>> some folks even downloaded my Apple ][ Font!  wow!  :)
>>
>> http://www.lazilong.com/apple_II/a2pix/
>> mailto:me@lazilong.com
>>
>> -laz
>
> This is a bit of a deja vu!
>
> Nobody, replied to my messages either!!!
>
> I was looking for an Apple II graphics program to view and possibly convert
> HGR and DHGR graphics to and from a PC.

Have you tried Triple Dump from Beagle Bros. I'm sure Rubywand or Mr. Turley
will be able to tell you where you can download it from.

>
> Your program would be splendid, if it was available for my PC. I guess,
> another reason to own a Mac! :-)
>
> Can your program also convert standard PC pictures 320x200 GIF or JPEG to
> the smaller Apple II HGR or DHGR? So far, with the tools I got, the results
> are choppy pictures and any text on the graphics screen is unreadable on
> the Apple II HGR screen.
>
> I want to create the graphics on my PC and convert them back to my Apple II
> without having to patch choppy images. Considering the limited colour
> range, I probably, colourise them on the Apple II, too...
>
> If only, I could find a way to do it easily...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff.
>
> - Apple ][ Forever: The Website for Apple II enthusiast (coming soon!).

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