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Re: Sprite files

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From Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk>
Newsgroups comp.sys.acorn.misc
Subject Re: Sprite files
Date Fri, 28 Feb 2025 15:58:21 +0000 (GMT)
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In article <bd2849f65b.harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk>, Harriet Bazley
<harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> wrote:
> On 28 Feb 2025 as I do recall, Jean-Michel  wrote:

> > In message <711937f65b.harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> Harriet Bazley
> >           <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> wrote:

> [snip]


> > > In fact on experiment *all* sprites saved out from GView's 'Save'
> > > option currently appear to be crashing Paint, whatever colour depth
> > > or scaling factor is set - and is apparently being obeyed in the
> > > visual display - and whether or not the 'Use GhostScript sprite
> > > device' option at the bottom of the choices is ticked.  So I really
> > > don't know what is going on!
> > 
> > Can you specify the version of the Ghostscript you use. I have no
> > problem with version 8.54. I had installed the more recent version
> > but I think it generated the problem of monochrome sprite. Too bad
> > because it's a VFP version!
> > 

> That would explain it - I upgraded my copy of Ghostscript to 9.26....

> (But surely if GhostScript's sprite output is bugged then someone would
> have noticed by now?)

Oh dear! Have I opened a can of worms?

-- 
Chris

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  Re: Sprite files Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2025-02-22 14:06 +0000
    Re: Sprite files Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk> - 2025-02-23 10:55 +0000
      Re: Sprite files Chris Hughes <news13@noonehere.co.uk> - 2025-02-23 11:31 +0000
        Re: Sprite files Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk> - 2025-02-23 12:01 +0000
          Re: Sprite files Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk> - 2025-02-23 23:34 +0000
      Re: Sprite files Dave <dave@triffid.co.uk> - 2025-02-23 11:54 +0000
        Re: Sprite files John <newsmcc@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2025-02-23 14:37 +0000
          Re: Sprite files Dave <dave@triffid.co.uk> - 2025-02-24 08:30 +0000
            Sprite files Dave <dave@triffid.co.uk> - 2025-02-26 11:50 +0000
              Re: Sprite files Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk> - 2025-02-26 16:42 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-02-26 17:45 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-02-26 17:54 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-02-26 21:10 +0100
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-02-26 22:04 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-02-27 10:07 +0100
                Re: Sprite files druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2025-02-28 09:51 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-02-28 10:45 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-02-28 12:38 +0100
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-02-28 14:02 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk> - 2025-02-28 15:58 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-02-28 20:02 +0100
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-02-28 11:07 +0000
                Re: Sprite files druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2025-02-28 14:17 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk> - 2025-02-27 22:17 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-02-27 23:32 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk> - 2025-02-28 00:24 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2025-02-28 10:45 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-02-28 12:50 +0100
                Re: Sprite files Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk> - 2025-02-28 15:57 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-02-28 17:24 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-02-28 20:37 +0100
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-02-28 21:26 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-03-01 11:31 +0100
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-03-23 19:14 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-03-24 11:38 +0100
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-03-24 15:20 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-03-24 18:50 +0100
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-03-24 18:46 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-03-25 10:33 +0100
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-03-25 10:40 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-03-25 19:52 +0100
                Re: Sprite files Alan Griffin <ajg@argonet.co.uk> - 2025-03-25 21:45 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-03-25 23:16 +0100
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-03-25 23:52 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-03-25 21:58 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Kevin Wells <kev@kevsoft.co.uk> - 2025-02-27 23:27 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk> - 2025-02-28 15:53 +0000
                Re: Sprite files Kevin Wells <kev@kevsoft.co.uk> - 2025-02-26 21:03 +0000
      Re: Sprite files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2025-02-24 10:42 +0100

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