My png's were short and wide (500 pixels x 80k pixels x 4 bytes) so there were no real memory issues.
I was using html/php as a front end for my work and it turned out to be a browser limitation.
Thank you vary much Thomas.
At 7:30 AM -0700 6/3/10, Thomas Sefzick wrote:
>the hard limits for terminals which produce pixel graphics are based
>on the graphics file format:
>GIF: 2 Bytes unsigned for width and height, must be <2^16 (=65536)
>PNG: 4 Bytes signed for width and height, must be <2^31 (=2147483648)
>
>so there is no ~65k limit for PNG files. just check this with 'size
>100000,100',
>it should work. but you may run into memory problems with a large image
>with reasonable aspect ratio, e.g. 100000*75000 pixels with 48bit each
>require ~42GByte, this may cause problems...
>
>
>ben.gpt wrote:
>>
>> I seem to be running into a hard width limit of ~65k for png files
>> but have not found any documentation that indicates what the hard
>> limits are for various terminals.
>>
>> Have I overlooked something?
>>
> > Thanks in advance...
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