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Q:How do I convert my TIFF/BMP/whatever picture to GIF or JPEG? How do I rescale my pictures?

Frequently Asked Questions, Help
Get a tool that can do that. Recommended the Gimp, IrfanView or the evaluation version of Paint Shop Pro. If you know of more good tools, feel free to tell us.

How can I convert a BMP, GIF or a JPEG to an icon?

Frequently Asked Questions
Just select "File|Convert Picture to Icon". Then select your image source file and determine the part of the image you want to transform into an icon. After that you will be able to edit your new icon and of course export it as an icon file (.ico).

Can I use an image or a logo in JPG, GIF, TIFF, or BMP format in a banner?

Questions and Policies
JPG, GIF, TIFF and BMP as well as other bitmapped graphic formats will generally not scale up to the size of a large format flag or banner. If you were to print a large banner with one of those images on it, it is likely to look granulated and unrecognizable. We support EPS and PDF vector formatted images. Many logo and mascot images are created in those formats so that they can look perfect when they are used at any size.

Can I receive a jpeg (gif, bmp) into a cardless handheld?

Resco Photo Viewer for Palm OS: FAQ
Yes. If the RescoViewer is configured as jpeg handler (Beam Options dialog), then it will receive the image into RAM.

What's wrong with putting PDF/TIFF/GIFF/BMP/JPEG files of scores online?

Sibelius Internet Edition FAQ
They don't play back, they can't be transposed, you can't change the instruments, they are tens or hundreds of times larger than Sibelius files (so they take far longer to download), and they are insecure (they can easily be copied without authorization).

What is JPEG and TIFF?

FAQ about Digital Camera
Two most popular picture storage formats used by digital cameras are JPEG and TIFF. The JPEG format uses lossy...

I can't use EPS images. I need images in GIF/BMP/TIFF/JPG/etc format. What should I do?

ClipartLab Help
Please ask someone to convert images for you or search online for free or cheap image converters (there are plenty of them). I can't open images in Corel Draw / Adobe Illustrator / Macromedia Freehand / etc. This software definitely supports EPS file format. Is something wrong with your images.

Q) - How do I save a Gif or Jpeg image ?

How to add gifs to emails and saving images to your computer
A) - In Internet Explorer right click on the gif or jpeg image. From the drop down menu select "save as" or "save target as". This will save the image to your default folder, which in most cases is the "my documents" folder. In Netscape right click on the gif or jpeg image. From the drop down menu select "save image as".

How to convert BMP to GIF or JPG in Visual Basic?

VB FAQ
When I tried to open the project written on VB6 with Visual Basics 5, I got an error that says: "Retained is an invalid key. The file C:\Windows\Desktop\Project1.vbp can't be loaded". I have an access database with 5 tables in it. These tables are vendors for parts. I want to build a program that will show the prices of the part number I type in my text box. I can not figure out how to search all the tables PartNumber fields as one function.

How do I turn on the GIF and TIFF file capabilities in R4?

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
It's a feature. The idea is, if you're doing a distortion morph, often known simply as a a "warp", your intent is to distort the original image. So you use the original to place the start objects, then the end image is the same as the source so you can see how far away an object is positioned, or in other words, the linear amount of the warp.

Where can I get bmp/pcx/gif/jpg -> GB picture converters ?

GB DEV FAQs
gcgen' in the download section of Bung's web page. Your screen resolution has to be 24 or 32 bit colo(u)r depth for it to work properly. BMP2GB converter in GB Development Studio for GBDK. Check some pages on the GB Dev web ring for this software package.

What types of images can I store if I don't have the GIF, JPEG or TIFF graphics filters installed?

Jamie's Software - Image Database Software, Microsoft Access...
If you do not have the GIF, JPEG or TIFF filters installed then you will only be able to store bitmap (bmp), windows meta file (wmf) and icon (ico) images in the database.

Why don't GIF and JPEG work on Slackware Linux?

GIMP - Documentation
You need to manually get libgif and libjpeg and compile and install them on your system. They will install by default in /usr/local/lib, so once they're installed, you have to make sure that LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib or put /usr/local/lib in your ld.so configuration file. In addition, you also have to remove libgif.* and libjpeg.* from your /usr/lib directory, as these will be found first (and even if you finagle ld.

Can I send a JPEG or GIF file of my image?

Art Department | Frequently Asked Questions about screen pri...
Yes, although GIF and JPEG files are best suited for viewing on computer monitors. Due to compression, these image formats can occasionally lose unexpected detail or color. Small GIFs and JPEGs are an excellent way for us to preview your document quickly. If you are using a GIF or JPEG file as your finished artwork, please make sure that the image is made to the size that you want to print it and has a resolution of 300 pixels per inch or greater.

I want to upload a picture, but I am confused. What are JPEG and GIF images ?

UPCInet Classifieds
Both GIF and JPEG are the standard file formats for images used on the web. If you have an image file and it is not in one of these formats you will need to convert it. Most graphics applications can import a variety of formats and save as a JPEG or GIF. It is recommended that you use JPEG images when uploading pictures into the UPCInet Classifieds system.

Q) - When I tried to save one of your gif's my only save option was BMP, ( bitmap )?

How to add gifs to emails and saving images to your computer
A) - Well, there are no bitmaps on Feebleminds. The bitmap save option comes about because of a bug in Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer has a cache. This cache is where all the web pages are stored from the web sites that you visit. The cache enables you to view all the pages you have recently visited offline. Also, because the pages are already stored in the cache when you re-visit a site the pages will load a lot quicker.

What's the deal with all these different graphic formats? BMP, JPEG, GIF, PNG, SVG, WMF...?

FAQ - Open Clip Art Library Wiki
These formats can be broken up into two major categories: raster, and vector. This project uses the vector format, but we will describe raster first. Popular raster formats include GIF, JPEG, PNG, and TIFF. In these formats, each pixel in the image is represented by a specific bit of data in the file. Storing each pixel of a large image creates a huge file! Many formats try to get around this by compressing the data so that each bit of data can represent several pixels.

Q) - How do I send a Gif or Jpeg image by e-mail ?

How to add gifs to emails and saving images to your computer
A) - You can have a lot of fun sending images to friends and family. To insert a file into a message click anywhere in the message window. On the insert menu click file attachment, and then find the file you want to attach. Select the file, and then click "attach". The file is listed in the attach box in the message header. To insert a picture into a message, click the place in the message where you want the image to appear.

Why doesn't configure find my {jpeg,tiff,pnm,etc} libraries?

GIMP User FAQ
This should no longer be a problem, but if you insist on using older versions, read on for help. We recommend you try the latest version, though. Somewhere around 0.99.16 or 0.99.17 , configure stopped searching /usr/local for include files and libraries, at least for some of the common packages. Also, on some platforms (FreeBSd, for instance), things may get installed under /usr/X11R6/share instead of /usr/local .

How do I rescale/convert data into other units/formats?

Support: Industrial Automation: Performance View FAQs
If using EMB_TCP, Extended ModBus, there are scaling parameters that may be set. The Configurator will allow you to choose the type of conversion. This is also possible with the V18+ GE_EGD driver, along with integer conversion. The most common is rescale where you use the SPAN_AND_ZERO option where the span is actually the gain so DisplayValue=ReadValue*SPAN+ZERO. There are also logical operations, byte/word swaps, etc. available.
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