Re: saving gifs

[Alan Buxey]

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