[syslinux] AMENDED: Ppmtolss16 trouble...

[H. Peter Anvin]

Stovall, Adrian M. wrote:
> Upon finding a different image conversion program, I have eliminated the
> Premature EOF problem that I had(apologies if I post this before the
> moderator approves my first post...you can ignore it if/when it shows
> up).
> 
> Now, I am seeing the script complete with no error.  
> 
> I tested my syslinux.dpy file with the syslogo.lss file from the
> samples, and it's fine.
> 
> The lss file I created, however, appears skewed and different when
> displayed.  There are only two color values in my input file, (I created
> a small test file, that is a 10 X 10 white square containing two
> vertical one-pixel black lines at the left and right edge), but there
> are several output to the screen, and instead of 10 X 10 pixels, the
> image is displayed over a couple of screens.
> 
> Any thoughts?  What am I doing wrong, here?
> 

Running Win2K, I bet... I would guess your problem is \r\n <-> \n
conversion.  PPM files are a bit weird: they're half text half binary.

	-hpa