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

Stephen H. Fischer SFischer1 at MindSpring.com
Sat Feb 10 18:59:10 EST 2007


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?

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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