Re: FVWM: Converting Graphics

From: Charles Hines <>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 09:33:00 -0400

>>>>> "Gail" == Gail Mara Gurman <gailg_at_sybase.com> writes:

Gail> Okay, this isn't really an FVWM question, but it's loosely
Gail> related because I'm trying to make icons.

Gail> I want to make a doom icon (for the game Doom). I have a gif
Gail> called doomicon.gif which is appropriately small, but it uses
Gail> 254 colors. What's the best way to reduce the number of colors
Gail> used? Is there a good way?

You could try using xv to dither it down to less colors, then save it
out with the reduced color set, then repeat until it gets down to a
manageable amount. I believe that's how I did it when I needed to do
something similiar.

Chuck

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