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

Stephen H. Fischer SFischer1 at MindSpring.com
Sat Feb 10 22:41:48 EST 2007


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.

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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