Thank you, Alan. I'm well aware of the gif image spec. I don't think
that's the problem but I appreciate the response.
On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Alan Buxey wrote:
> hi,
>
> > I know I saw a thread on this earlier today but I seem to have deleted
> > it...
> >
> > My intern has a helix-code load of gimp 1.1.24. He tries to save gifs and
> > gets "unknown file type" errors. I'm not sure if he's missing a library
> > or if gimp no longer supports gifs due to the Unysis patent issues. If
> > someone could enlighten me, we'd both be happy!
>
> you must change the imag format to 'indexed' before you can save as GIF
>
> alan
>
>
--Ames
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