G3 Viewer for Windows

Ben Stuyts (benst@terminus.stuyts.nl)
Wed, 11 Feb 1998 11:01:46 +0100


On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, Luigi Rizzo wrote:

> > I haven't seen one yet. I usually convert them to multi-page tiff's with 
>
> just wondering... would it be very hard to port viewfax to windows ?
> because these approaches look rather slow... and viewfax is very fast
> and convenient to use.

Viewfax can't print, so that's the reason viewfax is unusable for me.

> Alternative: I have a program called g3.c at
>
> http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/g3.c
>
> which converts a single page to .gif (with optional x2 scaling and
> dithering) so you can view it using your favourite browser. g3 is very
> very fast, and consumes little memory.

I can vouch for that! Nice work.

Ben
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