Debian Bug report logs - #70770
-dump option missing :-)

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Package: aview; Maintainer for aview is Debian PhotoTools Maintainers <[email protected]>; Source for aview is src:aview (PTS, buildd, popcon).

Reported by: [email protected]

Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2000 08:18:15 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 1.2-8.1

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From: Edward Betts <[email protected]>
To: [email protected], Michael Bramer <[email protected]>
Cc: Gerfried Fuchs <[email protected]>
Subject: Great idea, time to forward upstream?
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Hi Michael,

I think Gerfriend's idea is great, how about forwarding it upstream so that
the authors can get working on it?

On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Gerfried Fuchs <[email protected]> wrote:
> Package: aview
> Version: 1.2-8.1
> Severity: wishlist
>
> aview really needs a -dump option that just renders the image with the
> default (or given) settings. This would be really a great improvement
> for it would be able to put it into .mailcap and have it autoviewed
> within the mailer (or other applications), just like with e.g. lynx/w3m
> for text/html.
> I think this would be one of the best things that could be done for
> aview in the future.  Feel free to mail this paragraph to the upstream
> maintainer - I just wanted this to be documented within our BTS :-)

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Edward Betts (GPG: 1BC4E32B)

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