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Re: Anybody used WRITE_PICT? [message #905 is a reply to message #904] Wed, 24 March 1993 16:23 Go to previous message
scowen is currently offline  scowen
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In article <gurman.732993640@umbra.gsfc.nasa.gov>, gurman@umbra.gsfc.nasa.gov (Joseph B. Gurman) writes:
|> Has anybody successfully read with a Mac a (presumably PICT) file
|> produced with WRITE_PICT? I can produce such a file with no trouble on
|> OpenVMS or Ultrix, and ftp the file to the Mac using binary or text, but
|> in no case is MacDraw or TeachText able to make head or tail of such a
|> file.
|> I sure I'm missing something (nothing new).

Nope, I've tried the same thing, and the Mac software I've tried, varying
from MacDraw Pro to Digital Darkroom just sits there and thinks about it
or craps out with a 'not enough memory' error when the file size is only
about 200k. There's definitely something amiss in this routine.

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