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Well Gimp is still great for lots of things. I don't mind the short xconvert step now that I know how to do it. Thanks for confirming the gimp issue because I thought I was doing something wrong.

]from my new favorite show:

Sorry I couldn't resist

Just found that XnConvert (also from XnView) will take a 1 bit monochrome bitmap from GIMP and 'correct' it for viewing in my DM42. I don't know what the new version of GIMP is doing wrong, but the files won't display unless I run them through XnConvert and re-save them. I set up a 'clean metadata' ...

Paint has no dithering. You'll get just black and white patches. I've always used the GIMP Start by converting to greyscale at the required resolution of 400x240, then convert to 1-bit depth with Floyd-Steinberg dithering and you'll get pretty good results. I was using GIMP successfully for a while...

Sorry about that. I thought the Dropbox public folder was working for display and downloads. Are you able to download the bmp files?

new Dune:

thanks, Walter and deetee and all. that periodic table is perfect!

has anyone made a periodic table offimg?