gif display problem

[Glynn Clements]

Mia Via wrote:

> Inline display of certain gif images produced by Microsoft
> Office/Outlook, like the one attached here, seem to have an incorrect
> color map, displaying most as a black/faint image.
> 
> Something may be non-standard with those images, as XV also has
> trouble displaying them, complaining that the file is truncated. 
> However, ImageMagick and the Gimp have no problems. The files identify
> themselves as GIF87a, supported by XEmacs and XV, but still something
> is wrong.

FWIW, if I do "C-x C-f image001.gif" repeatedly, I get a different
palette every time. Likewise if I keep hitting D in VM (bound to
vm-decode-mime-message).

Also, gifclrmp (from giflib) segfaults, as does giftext with any
option except -r (dump raw data).

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Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>