Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2003 #907

[John Stevenson <objectcore@yahoo.co.uk>]

Using dselect I searched for gimp and found this package that should 
meet your needs:

gimp1.2-nonfree - GIF support for the GNU Image Manipulation Program

Enjoy..
Johnny.


> Subject:
> GIF driver for Gimp ?
> From:
> dave selby <dave_arahan@yahoo.co.uk>
> Date:
> Sun, 16 Mar 2003 14:46:35 +0000
> To:
> Debian List <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
>
>
> I am using gimp quite heavily, I need to save files in .GIF format but it 
> appears not to be supported. 
>
> I have been on the Gimp mailing list, they suggest I may need a .deb file to 
> enable it because it is supported in standard Gimp.
>
> Having browsed through aptitude there are a lot of files related to GIF, and 
> some legal stuff about not being able to compress images.
>
> Does anyone know which .deb to install to enable .GIF on Gimp, preferible in 
> compress mode as well as de-compress.
>
> Dave
>  


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