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Re: New png2bmp

Hi Glenn, et al.

Good! :-)

BTW, does 'http://www.glennmcc.org/apm/' include all
the original 'arachne.cz' APM's? (These seem to have
gone from MP's site.)

Also, any idea about that "-s" option used with the
old build of PNG2BMP?

Joe.

--- In ArachneDevelopment@yahoogroups.com, "Glenn McCorkle" <glennmcc@...>
wrote:
>
> FANTASTIC.... you got her built !!!! :)
>
> Since you went to the trouble to build it... and since folks
> might find it useful to have... BMP2PNG is also in this APM
>
> http://www.glennmcc.org/apm/png2bmp.apm
>
> --- In ArachneDevelopment@yahoogroups.com, "Joe da Silva" <joe.dasilva@>
wrote:
> >
> > Hi Glenn, et al.
> >
> > No, actually that's the first thing I thought of, something
> > else must have changed. No matter, new build just uploaded.
> >
> > I don't have the sources or documentation on the old version
> > of PNG2BMP, so I'm not sure what the "-s" parameter given in
> > 'mime.cfg' is supposed to do. Perhaps this was for "silent",
> > which now is "-q" for "quiet"? If not, suggest using the "-q"
> > option anyway in 'mime.cfg' (two places, IIRC).
> >
> > If anyone is interested in making a new APM for this, don't
> > let me stop you! <G>
> >
> > Oh, BTW ... users need only the 'png2bmp.exe' from the ZIP.
> >
> > Joe.
> >
> >
> > --- In ArachneDevelopment@yahoogroups.com, "Glenn McCorkle" <glennmcc@>
wrote:
> > >
> > > If I'm not mistaken... most of the warnings are not happening now
> > > because most of the object files have already been made.
> > >
> > > Delete all of the object files so that they get made again
> > > and I'll bet the huge list warnings will be back again. ;-)
> > >
> > > <gggg>
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In ArachneDevelopment@yahoogroups.com, "Joe da Silva" <joe.dasilva@>
wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Thanks, Udo.
> > > >
> > > > Hey, this 'redir' tool is exactly what the doctor ordered!
> > > > I can use "redir -e error.log make ..." to generate a log
> > > > of the errors. :-)
> > > >
> > > > The strange thing is that today, I no longer get a huge
> > > > list of errors and warnings (not sure what I've changed) :
> > > >
> > > > gcc -O2 -Wall -mcpu=pentium -march=i386 -DPNG_USER_CONFIG -I./../libpng
-I./../zlib -c png2bmp.c
> > > > gcc -O2 -Wall -mcpu=pentium -march=i386 -DPNG_USER_CONFIG -I./../libpng
-I./../zlib -c common.c
> > > > gcc -s -L./../libpng -L./../zlib -Wl,-Map,png2bmp.map -o png2bmp.exe
png2bmp.o common.o -lpng -lz -lm
> > > > png2bmp.o:png2bmp.c:(.text+0x9aa): undefined reference to `_png_init_io'
> > > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > > > make.exe: *** [png2bmp.exe] Error 1
> > > >
> > > > Looks like the 'PNG_NO_STDIO' definition for "libpng" may
> > > > also omit stuff that "png2bmp" expects. I'll look into
> > > > alternative solutions when I get a chance.
> > > >
> > > > BTW, in answer to your DJGPP question, my installation
> > > > is version 2.03 with whatever was the current "libsupp"
> > > > for this version.
> > > >
> > > > Joe.
> > > >
> > > > --- In ArachneDevelopment@yahoogroups.com, "Udo Kuhnt" <048321887-0001@>
wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi Joe,
> > > > >
> > > > > > However, now I can't get the blasted PNG2BMP application
> > > > > > to build (found version 1.62 source on the 'net)! There's
> > > > > > so many errors and warnings and other stuff that instantly
> > > > > > rolls off the screen that I don't know what the root
> > > > > > problem is (unfortunately, the DJGPP 'make' application
> > > > > > doesn't allow piping through 'more' for some reason).
> > > > >
> > > > > IIRC, the DJGPP tool 'redir' allows to redirect the error channel.
> > > > > BTW, did you try to compile this with DJGPP v2.04 and the latest
> > > > > version of libsupp installed?
> > > > >
> > > > > See link below for details:
> > > > >
> > > > >
http://www.unet.univie.ac.at/~a0503736/php/drdoswiki/index.php?n=Main.DJGPP
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Udo
> > > > >
> > > > > -- The DR-DOS/OpenDOS Enhancement Project -
http://www.drdosprojects.de
> > > > >
> > > > > -- This mail was written by a user of The Arachne Browser -
http://arachne.cz/
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>





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Hi I'm drowning in work right now so can't do this myself and I'm just letting you know that someone probably should make a new png2bmp.exe (and apm) since...
Bernhard Eriksson
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... OK.... I had a go at it. No luck with Borland v3.1 :( Zlib seemed to compile OK with just a few warnings. libpng as-well compiled with a few warnings. But...
Glenn McCorkle
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... Hi I'm drowning in work right now so can't do this myself and I'm just letting you know that someone probably should make a new png2bmp.exe (and apm) since...
Bernhard Eriksson
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Mar 8, 2009
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... Ah ha.... so the png2bmp.exe we are using now is that which you compiled using DJGPP Next question..... Does anyone here have DJGPP to give it a try ? ;-)...
Glenn McCorkle
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Thanks Bernie, Glenn. Well, I've rebuilt "libz" as a start, next I tried to rebuild "libpng", but get the following : ... gcc -I../zlib -O -c -o pngwtran.o...
Joe da Silva
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Hi Joe, Yep... I ran into the same problem. Somewhere in the DOCs for libpng I found refference to that and a note to disable it by using 'LPNG-NO-STDIO'...
Glenn McCorkle
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Hi Glenn, et al. Yep, 'PNG_NO_STDIO' (I figured what you meant;-) did the trick for compiling LIBPNG. However, now I can't get the blasted PNG2BMP application ...
Joe da Silva
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Hi Joe, ... IIRC, the DJGPP tool 'redir' allows to redirect the error channel. BTW, did you try to compile this with DJGPP v2.04 and the latest version of...
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Thanks, Udo. Hey, this 'redir' tool is exactly what the doctor ordered! I can use "redir -e error.log make ..." to generate a log of the errors. :-) The...
Joe da Silva
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If I'm not mistaken... most of the warnings are not happening now because most of the object files have already been made. Delete all of the object files so...
Glenn McCorkle
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Mar 11, 2009
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Hi Glenn, et al. No, actually that's the first thing I thought of, something else must have changed. No matter, new build just uploaded. I don't have the...
Joe da Silva
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Mar 12, 2009
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FANTASTIC.... you got her built !!!! :) Since you went to the trouble to build it... and since folks might find it useful to have... BMP2PNG is also in this...
Glenn McCorkle
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Mar 12, 2009
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Hi Glenn, et al. Good! :-) BTW, does 'http://www.glennmcc.org/apm/' include all the original 'arachne.cz' APM's? (These seem to have gone from MP's site.) ...
Joe da Silva
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Mar 13, 2009
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... All of them that I felt would be of-use to current Arachne users are in there. (did not upload any of those old ones such-as the core.exe 'upgrades' for...
Glenn McCorkle
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Glenn wrote: Nope.... I have no Iidea what that -s option does. Perhaps Bernie knows. Bernie ? Sorry I have no idea right now what it does. -- Bernhard...
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Hi Glenn, et al. No, I don't have any specific APM's that I'm missing (or that I think others may be missing). I was just reminded by all this to ask about the...
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