[Q-e-developers] Quantum Espresso Online manual

[Tone Kokalj]

On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 12:44 +0200, Paolo Giannozzi wrote:
> Stefano de Gironcoli wrote:
> > ciao Paolo,
> >   my gif images are garbage as yours. but maybe I found a way.   I 
> > modified the Makefile replacing "--image_type gif" with "--image_type 
> > png" in the  latex2html commands  and looks like it  works.
> 
> oh well. I had done the same with no result, but now I realize that I
> hadn't made the change in the correct place. Thank you, problem solved.
> One of these days I'll update the on-line manuals
> 
> Tone: any special reason to have gifs instead of png? I think you
> set most of the options for latex2html

Yes, there is. The tcl/tk's HTML browser the pwgui uses can only handle
GIF and not the superior PNG.

I don't understand why the GIF is so bad? what is the problem?

regards, tone

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