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authordiego <diego@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2003-01-28 01:33:58 +0000
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<H4><A NAME="gif">2.1.1.15 GIF files</A></H4>
-<P>The <B>GIF</B> format is a common format for web graphics. There are two
- versions of the GIF spec, GIF87a and GIF89a. The main difference is that
- GIF89a allows for animation. MPlayer supports both formats through use
- of libungif or another libgif-compatible library. Non-animated GIFs will
- be displayed as single frame videos. (Use the <CODE>-loop</CODE> and
+<P>The <B>GIF</B> format is a common format for web graphics. There are two
+ versions of the GIF spec, GIF87a and GIF89a. The main difference is that
+ GIF89a allows for animation. MPlayer supports both formats through use
+ of libungif or another libgif-compatible library. Non-animated GIFs will
+ be displayed as single frame videos. (Use the <CODE>-loop</CODE> and
<CODE>-fixed-vo</CODE> options to display these longer.)</P>
-<P>MPlayer currently does not support seeking in GIF files. GIF files do
- not necessarily have a fixed frame size, nor a fixed framerate. Rather,
- each frame is of independant size and is supposed to be positioned in a
- certain place on a field of fixed-size. The framerate is controlled by
- an optional block before each frame that specifies a next frame's delay
+<P>MPlayer currently does not support seeking in GIF files. GIF files do
+ not necessarily have a fixed frame size, nor a fixed framerate. Rather,
+ each frame is of independent size and is supposed to be positioned in a
+ certain place on a field of fixed-size. The framerate is controlled by
+ an optional block before each frame that specifies the next frame's delay
in centiseconds.</P>
<P>Standard GIF files contain 24-bit RGB frames with at most an 8-bit
- indexed pallete. These frames are usually LZW-compressed, although
+ indexed pallete. These frames are usually LZW-compressed, although
some GIF encoders produce uncompressed frames to avoid patent issues
with LZW compression.</P>
-<P>Though many common Linux distributions come with libungif, you can
- download a copy from the following address:
- <A HREF="http://prtr-13.ucsc.edu/~badger/software/libungif/index.shtml">http://prtr-13.ucsc.edu/~badger/software/libungif/index.shtml</A></P>
+<P>If your distribution does not come with libungif, download a copy from the
+ <A HREF="http://prtr-13.ucsc.edu/~badger/software/libungif/index.shtml">libungif homepage</A>.
+ For detailed technical information, have a look at the
+ <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/Graphics/GIF/spec-gif89a.txt">GIF89a specification</A>.</P>
-<P>The GIF specification can be downloaded from the following address:
- <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/Graphics/GIF/spec-gif89a.txt">http://www.w3.org/Graphics/GIF/spec-gif89a.txt</A></P>
<H3><A NAME="audio_formats">2.1.2 Audio formats</A></H3>