Re: GIF program authors? (Jonah Stich, Thomas Dorris)

[fnet@neumann.cba.csuohio.edu (Greg Boh)]

In article <twdorr01.734377546@starbase.spd.louisville.edu> twdorr01@starbase.spd.louisville.edu (Thomas W. Dorris) writes:
>
>>I have had even less success with GIF-View... darned if I can find where
>>it checks the filenames for an exact  .GIF  filename suffix.
>
>>Does anybody know if either of the two authors is still alive, or what?
>
>Still alive and kicking, just not playing with the good ol' ][gs much (not
>for lack of interest, though).  I haven't been completely following the 
>discussion here... What is it that GIF-View is having problems doing?
>Not listing some files you want listed?  That shouldn't been a problem
>to fix if you can tell me what you'd like listed (or would listing all 
>files and then complaining about invalid selections be better?).  I'll
>try to break out the source when I get home tonight and refresh my memory
>a bit (I have a BAD habit of losing source code).  Let me know what you'd
>like to see.

To be honest, I'd like to see your source code if possible, to put together a
shell based GIF file viewer for GNO. I think that it would be really cool to
allow a GIF slide show from the shell. :)

But other than that, a "resize GIF to Screen" option qould be cool.