Backdrops in .xpm format

[Joe Klemmer]

On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 21:02, Rich Shepard wrote:

>   Someone, and I apologize for forgetting who, suggested that I could
> convert the format from .jpg to .xpm just by renaming the file. Well, by
> golly, that works! As far as The GIMP is concerned, anyway. I copied the
> file and could view the .xpm version just fine.

	Changing the extension doesn't change the format.  The GIMP is able to
deal with it because it can determine the file type by content/format.
 
>   However, xfce still tells me that I have an invalid file format when I try
> to use it as a backdrop. Could this be a function of the file size? It's
> about 141K.

	No, I've used larger files.

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