From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Nov 17 10:44:13 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from sonet.crimea.ua (OTC-sl3-FLY.CRIS.NET [212.110.136.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92C4714F2C; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 10:43:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phantom@scorpion.crimea.ua) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sonet.crimea.ua (8.8.8/8.8.8) with UUCP id UAA19372; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 20:46:51 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from phantom@scorpion.crimea.ua) Received: (from phantom@localhost) by scorpion.crimea.ua (8.8.8/8.8.5+ssl+keepalive) id UAA17424; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 20:03:57 +0300 (MSK) Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 20:03:57 +0300 From: Alexey Zelkin To: Wolfram Schneider Cc: Nik Clayton , Wolfram Schneider , doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [tege@swox.com: gif problems] Message-ID: <19991117200357.A17330@scorpion.crimea.ua> References: <19991108104258.B23403@freno.cs.tu-berlin.de> <19991114224908.C21117@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <19991117122711.B1627@paula.panke.de.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.7i In-Reply-To: <19991117122711.B1627@paula.panke.de.freebsd.org> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.7-RELEASE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org hi, On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 12:27:11PM +0100, Wolfram Schneider wrote: > > Personally, I suspect PNG support is built into enough browsers that we're > > not going to lose an audience by converting all the GIF files in the > > repository to PNG. > > Really? Anybody tested PNG with Netscape 3.x, 4.0x, 4.x, Mozilla > on FreeBSD/Linux/Solaris/MacOS, with 2,4,256,65536 or more Colors??? > > And don't forget to test IE 3.x, 4.x, 5.x on Windows > 3.11, 95, 98, NT and 2000. Why not to switch to JPEG then ? I sure that JPEG is supporting by all of them. PS: As I know version 3 browsers don't support PNG. Also I now sure about Linux and FreeBSD versions :( -- /* Alexey Zelkin && phantom@cris.net */ /* Tavric National University && phantom@crimea.edu */ /* http://www.ccssu.crimea.ua/~phantom && phantom@FreeBSD.org */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message