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January_1998
Re: Atari Cat boxes


From: Michael Searle ( )
Date: Thu Jan 01 1998 - 10:28:53 CST


"David Shoemaker" < > wrote:

>> I will scan the schematic in today and toss it up on my web page. If
>> there is interest I will also send it to the list. It really doesn't
>> look all that complex.

> Ok after spending way too long on my scaner today, and not being done.
> Anyone have a good idea on the best way to turn these 3+ Meg bmp's into
> something more reasonable?

> I am scanning lineart at 600dpi and getting rather huge files.

> I will finish up the scanning tomorow but I am going to end up with 50+
> meg worth of stuff unless I find a beter way to store it.

For a 2 colour image like that, GIF will probably compress them very well.
(there are better ways but everyone can read gifs.)

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Michael Searle -  


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