[Coco] MM/1, jpegshow, cliplib, and Andrzej Kotanski?

[Joel Ewy]

Stephen H. Fischer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> OK, I will look in my Delphi files, but MM/1 I had no interest in.
>
> I may be able to find the file name but I do not expect to find the file 
> unless it was transferred to CIS.
>
> Have you looked at the current Delphi archive on Delphi?
>
> I understand that the files are all mixed together now.
>
>   
It's my understanding that the Delphi file archive is no more.  There is
still a CoCo/OS-9 forum at delphiforums.com, which contains the messages
from yesteryear, but not the file archives.  I'd love to be proven wrong
though!

JCE
> Stephen H. Fischer
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Joel Ewy" <jcewy at swbell.net>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2007 7:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] MM/1, jpegshow, cliplib, and Andrzej Kotanski?
>
>
>   
>> Stephen H. Fischer wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I found the following on my old offline copy of RTSI files:
>>>
>>> O:\CoCo Disks\OS-9 CoCo 5-7\RTSI_OS9_07_22_1998\OS9\MM1\GRAPHICS
>>>
>>> "jpegshow.lzh, jpegshow_2.0.lzh, jpegshow_3.0.lzh"
>>>
>>> Is there a different filename I should search for?
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> Thanks, Stephen.
>> Recollections are beginning to get hazy, but what I uploaded was based
>> on jpegshow 3.0, and may have been called jpegshow_cliplib.lzh, or
>> something along those lines.  I probably uploaded it to Delphi, and
>> maybe one of the other FTP sites that were around at the time, such as
>> lucy.ifi.unibas.ch.  I just don't remember.  I did come up with the
>> binary that has the clipboard functions, but I haven't found the source
>> yet.  I do have the source for Joel Hegberg's clipboard library though.
>> As soon as I get it archived I'll put it on rtsi.com.  I don't know if
>> anybody ever downloaded the clipboard-enabled version of jpegshow or
>> not.  I did raise Kotanski by email.  He has his version 3.0 on a DVD of
>> MM/1 stuff, but apparently not my modified version.
>>
>> JCE
>>     
>>> Stephen H. Fischer
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Joel Ewy" <jcewy at swbell.net>
>>> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 6:02 PM
>>> Subject: [Coco] MM/1, jpegshow, cliplib, and Andrzej Kotanski?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> I've been discussing MM/1 stuff with Allen Huffman in private emails.
>>>> Got me thinking about things, and I fired up my MM/1 to look for some
>>>> files.  Andrzej Kotanski was responsible for jpegshow on the MM/1.  I
>>>> added support for Joel Mathew Hegberg's cliplib, so you could copy the
>>>> decoded JPEG images into the clipboard, then paste them into another
>>>> utility that would save them as CLUT IFFs, which would load *much*
>>>> faster than a JPEG would decode.  I'm sure I posted my modified version
>>>> online somewhere, but I don't see it on RTSI.com.  It might still have
>>>> been on Delphi, which has vanished into the aether.  It might have been
>>>> on Lucy.ifi.unibas.ch <ftp://lucy.ifi.unibas.ch>, which is also gone.  I
>>>> found the binary of my cliplib-enabled version of jpegshow, but not the
>>>> source.  It was probably lost when my MM/1's hard drives bit it.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> /coco
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