[gopher] Gopher Live Stream Demonstration

Iain Learmonth irl at sdf.org
Mon Aug 20 02:27:54 UTC 2012


On 20/08/12 03:21, Wolfgang Faust wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Wolfgang Faust<wolfgangmcq at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 9:11 PM, Iain R. Learmonth<irl at sdf.org>  wrote:
>>>>> Gopher has an item type for GIF. I wonder if GIFs can be streamed. That would work maybe.
>>>> GIFs can be animated, though you might run into some trouble if the
>>>> number of frames is defined in the header.
>>> I'm not sure how GIFs work, but I don't see a reason why I couldn't specify an arbitrarily large number of frames if I do have to define one.
>> Clearly real-time animated gifs can be done:
>> http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/utclock.html
>> The only question is, how?
> Urk! Nevermind, that clock stops after 21 ticks. Hmmm....
I should have read this email before getting excited about the last one.



More information about the Gopher-Project mailing list