On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 08:18:14PM -0400, Byron wrote: > Hi strk, > Let me give you an overview of whats going on. I'm getting this error > when I try to use gifs > > Catchable fatal error: SWFBitmap::__construct() [swfbitmap.--construct]: > GIF images must be translated into DBL files for now > > I'm using a free host who allows Ming and the Aministrator isn't > familiar with Ming. > QUOTE (Klaus) > Hi, > This is not entirely true. Ming can be compiled with GIF and PNG > support. At compile time the presence of libungif and libpng is checked. > If GIF and PNG support is enabled you don't have to convert images to > DBL first. > Quote (My Admin) > We have libpng installed. Would giflib would an acceptable alternative > to libungif? > My Reply > So I guess he doesn't have ligungif or wasn't able to find it and wants > to know if he can use giflib instad? Ask your admin what version of Ming they have (may also have an old version) and if he built it himself. Ming only supports libungif, can be made to support other libs with some coding... Try using PNGs too. --strk; () ASCII Ribbon Campaign /\ Keep it simple! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Ming-users mailing list Ming-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ming-users
