From: Charles Hixson <charleshixsn@...>
Date: 2005-06-02T16:14:42+09:00
Subject: Re: tk image problem

Hidetoshi NAGAI wrote:

>From: Charles Hixson <charleshixsn@earthlink.net>
>Subject: Re: tk image problem
>Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 06:42:25 +0900
>Message-ID: <429E2B37.9040401@earthlink.net>
>  
>
>>That sounds like you know the right answer...but I don't understand it.  
>>Can you point to any documentation of Tcl/Tk's Img extension?  Google 
>>produced some links, but they seem to be implying that this won't work 
>>on a vanilla installation. 
>>    
>>
>
>Official page of Img ext is <http://sourceforge.net/projects/tkimg>. 
>README file of Img extension says "Not done yet" on Mac.
>---< from README file >------------
>PLATFORMS
>	tested:
>		Linux 2.0.30	(gcc, egcs)
>		IRIX 6.2	(cc, 32 bits only)
>		ULTRIX 4.1	(cc, gcc, egcs)
>		ULTRIX 4.4	(cc 3.0)
>		HP-UX-9		(cc, gcc, egcs)
>		HP-UX-10.2	(gcc, egcs)
>		SunOS-4.1.2     (cc)
>		Solaris 2.5	(gcc, egcs)
>		FreeBSD	2.2	(gcc, egcs)
>		Windows	95/98/NT(gcc-2.95/MS Visual C++ 4.2/5.0/6.0)
>
>	Not done yet:
>		Mac		) someone interested
>		VMS		) to try??????
>
>	Other machines and OS's should work too. 
>-----------------------------------
>However, source archive of Img ext includes "imgMacProject.sit.hqx" 
>and "pkgIndex.mac".
>Although I don't know about Mac, I think that it possibly work on Mac. 
>
># If about Tcl/Tk Aqua <http://tcltkaqua.sourceforge.net/>, its binary 
># distribution includes Img ext.
>
>I'm sorry that I cannot show enough information.
>  
>
No real problem.  Gifs will work fine, I just prefer xpms.