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Subject:Re: So many graphic formats... From:doug montalbano <doug_montalbano -at- CC -dot- CHIRON -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 23 Aug 1995 17:02:57 PST
Richard G Harris <rgh -at- WORLD -dot- STD -dot- COM> asks:
>Does anyone know of something I can read, which summarizes the
>various formats?
If you have ready access to the Internet, try this URL:
http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/ [no break here; the line's too long]
hypertext/faq/usenet/graphics/fileformats-faq/top.html
The site gives you "Graphics File Formats Frequently Asked Questions
(FAQ)" (last updated 01Jan95), ensuite:
(Part 1 of 4): General Graphics Format Questions
(Part 2 of 4): Image Conversion and Display Programs
(Part 3 of 4): Where to Get File Format Specifications
(Part 4 of 4): Tips and Tricks of the Trade
Doug doug_montalbano -at- cc -dot- chiron -dot- com
