Go to http://www.wotsit.org/ for all your file-format needs!!
Faw
----- Original Message -----
From: Larry Gates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 1999 9:14 AM
Subject: Re: How can I help?
>
> I can't let this go unanswered... :)
>
> >Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 10:02:19 -0700
> >From: Danny Trieu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >Me too, I would like to contribute to the Linux community, and how can I
help?
> >
> >Mike Christiansen wrote:
> >
> >> I have wanted to contribute to Linux for a while now. I would most like
> >> to help make my favorite programming language successful on my favorite
> >> OS. What can I do?
> >>
> >> Mike
>
> I don't believe there are any free .MPEG, .avi, or .vivo players
> available (mtv has the annoying "register" popup all the time). A
> Java class to do this would be really slick. Also, I don't think
> there are any open source Java classes to load .tiff or .pnm formats.
>
> A *real* hard project is to develop a class to load postscript format
> files.
>
> You would 1st need to find out exactly what the formats are. I don't
> know where to find the format specifications for .MPEG, .avi, .vivo,
> .tiff or .pnm, but they must be somewhere on the web. Postscript
> specs are probably available on the web too and I know there are books
> specifying its format. Perhaps someone knows of a good book with all
> the specs?
>
> my $0.02.
>
> -Larry Gates
>
>
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