Bingo! I'll bet that's the problem!!
On 11 Sep 2000, Tal Danzig wrote:
> In Debian there is a gimp-nonfree (and gimp1.1-nonfree) package.
>
> You might try that, or the equvilant for your distro.
>
> Tal
>
>
> On Mon, 11 Sep 2000 02:44:52 -0700 (PDT), Amy said:
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> : 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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