Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of Develop/FileFormats/PCX


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Timestamp:
Jan 20, 2018, 12:16:15 PM (6 years ago)
Author:
Thomas Bernard
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comments after test of PC Paintbrush 3.11

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  • Develop/FileFormats/PCX

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    11PCX is the format used by ZSoft PC Paintbrush.
    2 Below is the Reference manual from ZSoft :
     2Below is the Reference manual from ZSoft.
     3
     4Tests with PC Paintbrush 3.11 shows that some information in this
     5Technical reference are not accurate.
     6It looks like ZSoft slightly changed the way they store information
     7in the PCX header. For example the HDPI/VDPI fields are storing
     8the image pixel size (320x200) instead of dpi (300dpi or 72dpi)
     9
     10Some sample files saved by Paintbrush 3.11 are available in the "pic-samples" repository :
     11https://gitlab.com/GrafX2/pic-samples/tree/pic-samples/pcx
     12
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    414Soft PCX File Format Technical Reference Manual