Re: Encoding GIFFs on an Apple II

[Andy McFadden <fadden@fadden.com>]

Simon D. Williams <email@ld8.org> wrote:
> "Exactly" what I'd like to do is capture images from my digital camera
> as monochrome HGR (using a computereyes card) and then convert the HGR
> to GIFF so it can be uploaded to a website without having to use
> another computer. The images would be intended for viewing on modern
> systems with graphical web browsers, so I'm not really all that worried
> about the size of the resultant file... it seems that skipping the
> compression part would drastically simplify the process. 

In that case, a simple Windows BMP might be your best bet.  They're
uncompressed, the format is straightforward, and they'll display in pretty
much any browser.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_bitmap has a description, plus some
links to useful sites.

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