<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: [MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP --> <!--X-From-R13: "Xbua Pregbtyvb" <nyrkoNvagreargpqf.pbz> --> <!--X-Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1998 21:47:47 -0700 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 000c01bdf276$7e45ac80$0100a8c0#209,63.8.2.internetcds.com --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, [MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:alexb#internetcds,com"> </head> <body background="/backgrounds/paperback.gif" bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" alink="#FF0000" vlink="#006000"> <font size="+4" color="#804040"> <strong><em>MUD-Dev<br>mailing list archive</em></strong> </font> <br> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] <br clear=all><hr> <!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> Date: [ <a href="msg00118.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00120.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00116.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00121.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00119">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00119">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00119">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>[MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: <<A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A>></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: [MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: "John Bertoglio" <<A HREF="mailto:alexb#internetcds,com">alexb#internetcds,com</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Wed, 7 Oct 1998 21:45:34 -0700</LI> <LI><em>Reply-To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> From: Hal Black <hal#moos,ml.org> Date: Wednesday, October 07, 1998 8:33 PM <<Snipped: reason for needing graphics>> >I suggest looking at the PPM format (portable pixel map) It is a very >simple format, and I have used it for maps I've made. In a nutshell, >you output the color values one after another for each pixel. There is >a binary and even an ascii text mode. The header is a very simple. > >You can view and edit these PPM files in various unix paint programs >(gimp, etc). Paint shop pro, and I think photoshop, for windows also >supports it. Photoshop for windows does for sure. > >Sorry, I don't have any references handy. Search the net for references to >netpbm and ppm. > <A HREF="http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/~mxr/gfx/2d/PPM.txt">http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/~mxr/gfx/2d/PPM.txt</A> has a simple description. BTW, I asked this same question (for the same reason) of the list about a year ago. Great answers are in the archives. John Bertoglio >-- >MUD-Dev: Advancing an unrealised future. > </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00118.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00120.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00116.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00121.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00119"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00119"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> <ul><li>Thread context: <BLOCKQUOTE><UL> <LI><STRONG>[MUD-Dev] MUVE vs. MUD [was Re: Current Projects]</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00146" HREF="msg00146.html">[MUD-Dev] MUVE vs. MUD [was Re: Current Projects]</A></strong>, Alex Stewart <a href="mailto:riche#crl,com">riche#crl,com</a>, Sat 10 Oct 1998, 09:26 GMT </LI> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00193" HREF="msg00193.html">[MUD-Dev] Current Projects</A></strong>, David Bennett <a href="mailto:ddt#discworld,imaginary.com">ddt#discworld,imaginary.com</a>, Tue 13 Oct 1998, 23:22 GMT </LI> </ul> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00125" HREF="msg00125.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: What are you looking for in this list?</A></strong>, Alex Stewart <a href="mailto:riche#crl,com">riche#crl,com</a>, Thu 08 Oct 1998, 10:11 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00116" HREF="msg00116.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</A></strong>, Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Thu 08 Oct 1998, 01:33 GMT <UL> <li><Possible follow-up(s)><br> <LI><strong><A NAME="00119" HREF="msg00119.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</A></strong>, John Bertoglio <a href="mailto:alexb#internetcds,com">alexb#internetcds,com</a>, Thu 08 Oct 1998, 04:47 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00121" HREF="msg00121.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</A></strong>, quzah [sotfhome] <a href="mailto:quzah#softhome,net">quzah#softhome,net</a>, Thu 08 Oct 1998, 06:26 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00123" HREF="msg00123.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</A></strong>, Marc Hernandez <a href="mailto:marc#jb,com">marc#jb,com</a>, Thu 08 Oct 1998, 07:47 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00122" HREF="msg00122.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</A></strong>, quzah [sotfhome] <a href="mailto:quzah#softhome,net">quzah#softhome,net</a>, Thu 08 Oct 1998, 06:33 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00126" HREF="msg00126.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Terrain/Landmass & GIF/BMP</A></strong>, Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Thu 08 Oct 1998, 14:08 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL></BLOCKQUOTE> </ul> <hr> <center> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] </center> <hr> </body> </html>