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Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format

From conover@rahul.net (John Conover)
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format
Date 2018-02-22 23:20 +0100
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Thanks, Thomas.

My Debian 8 works OK, too. But the Image Magick for Debian 9 does not
read files made by xwd(1).

I don't know if its a compile time configuration issue, or the file
format has been depreciated, or what-but it doesn't work on Debian 9.

    Thanks,

    John

Thomas Schmitt writes:
> Hi,
> 
> John Conover wrote:
> > xwd > myfile
> > display myfile
> > "display-im6.q16: no decode delegate for this image format
> 
> This works for me in Debian 8. Even old xv can read the file, albeit with
> wrong background color.
> 
> What do you get from
> 
>   file myfile
> 
> In my test it says
>   myfile: XWD X Window Dump image data, "xterm", 484x316x24
> 
> 
> Have a nice day :)
> 
> Thomas

-- 

John Conover, conover@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

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Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format conover@rahul.net (John Conover) - 2018-02-22 22:40 +0100
  Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-02-22 23:00 +0100
    Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format conover@rahul.net (John Conover) - 2018-02-22 23:20 +0100
      Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-02-22 23:30 +0100
        Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> - 2018-02-23 16:00 +0100
      Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-02-23 11:30 +0100
  Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-02-23 00:50 +0100
    Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2018-02-23 02:50 +0100
    Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2018-03-01 04:10 +0100
      Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format conover@rahul.net (John Conover) - 2018-03-01 04:20 +0100
        Re: Debian 9 Image Magick/display xwd(1) format David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-03-01 05:40 +0100

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