Backdrops in .xpm format

[James Tappin]

On Thu, 1 Aug 2002 06:52:12 -0700 (PDT)
Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:

RS> On 1 Aug 2002, Joe Klemmer wrote:
RS> 
RS> > 	The only thing I can think of is that you don't have jpg support
RS> > compiled into it.  Did you build the binary from source or from
RS> > src.rpm?
RS> 
RS> Joe,
RS> 
RS>   Good thought. I don't know because I built it from the src.rpm.
RS> 
RS> >  The switches for configure that I use are -
RS> > 
RS> > ./configure --prefix=%{prefix} --datadir=%{datadir} \
RS> > --sysconfdir=%{confdir} --disable-dt
RS> > --enable-gtk-engine=%{gtkengines} \--disable-xft --enable-gdm
RS> > --enable-taskbar \--with-gdm-prefix=%{gdmdata} --enable-old-style
RS> > 
RS> > With the default variable setting in the spec file of -
RS> > 
RS> > %define         prefix  /usr
RS> > %define         datadir /usr/share
RS> > %define         confdir /etc/X11
RS> > %define         gtkengines /usr/lib/gtk/themes/engines
RS> > %define         gdmdata /etc/X11/gdm/Sessions
RS> 
RS>   So, where's the support for .jpg in here?
RS> 
RS>   Later today -- when I have a few minutes -- I'll rebuild the
RS>   package from
RS> the spec file. How should I explicitly enable jpeg support? I
RS> suppose there's a configure option in there someplace.

IIRC XFCE's jpeg display uses gdk_pixbuf or imlib, so you need to have
the libs and dev kit for one or the other (gdk_pixbuf is preferred)
installed.

James

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