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Date:      Tue, 02 Mar 1999 03:32:52 -0800
From:      Nocturne <dpilgrim@uswest.net>
To:        John Saunders <john@nlc.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3.1 Release splash image
Message-ID:  <36DBCC64.934E57AE@uswest.net>
References:  <001001be649f$2f8251c0$69d4fea9@pacer>

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John Saunders wrote:
>Nocturne wrote:
>>I didn't see it mention which encoding method to use for the bitmap.
>>Should the bitmaps be run-length or RGB?
>
>I don't think 256 color BMPs can be RGB encoded. I just used the
>BMP that GIMP saved.

Windows bitmaps can be saved in RLE, where all the data for each color
is grouped together, or RGB where are all the data for each pixel is
grouped together.

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