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RE: Need help on the quick start guide



>> will be a vi free zone. :-)  >  One oddness, I can not get KSnapshot to
>> save jpegs...  Anyone know why before I devote way to much time to
>> figuring it out? :-)
>
>The JPEG compression algorithm usually incurs some loss of image quality.
>OTOH, the compression algorithm that the gif uses is lossless. Of course,
>you could always convert the GIF to a JPEG using some graphics program.
>But for a screenshot, you probably wouldn't want to.

   GIF is 256 color, and I finally got this ^%#&#$ 16 bit working!  I
want to show it off. :-)  I probably will do GIF, I just want to know
why it broke.  Amusingly enough, it will save as BMP, but there is no
linked BMP viewer in KDE.  :-)

			Lee