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1 ;;; compface.el --- functions for converting X-Face headers
2
3 ;; Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5 ;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
6 ;; Keywords: news
7
8 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
9
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24
25 ;;; Commentary:
26
27 ;;; Code:
28
29 ;;;###
30 (defun uncompface (face)
31 "Convert FACE to pbm.
32 Requires the external programs `uncompface', and `icontopbm'. On a
33 GNU/Linux system these might be in packages with names like `compface'
34 or `faces-xface' and `netpbm' or `libgr-progs', for instance."
35 (with-temp-buffer
36 (insert face)
37 (let ((coding-system-for-read 'raw-text)
38 ;; At least "icontopbm" doesn't work with Windows because
39 ;; the line-break code is converted into CRLF by default.
40 (coding-system-for-write 'binary))
41 (and (eq 0 (apply 'call-process-region (point-min) (point-max)
42 "uncompface"
43 'delete '(t nil) nil))
44 (progn
45 (goto-char (point-min))
46 (insert "/* Width=48, Height=48 */\n")
47 ;; I just can't get "icontopbm" to work correctly on its
48 ;; own in XEmacs. And Emacs doesn't understand un-raw pbm
49 ;; files.
50 (if (not (featurep 'xemacs))
51 (eq 0 (call-process-region (point-min) (point-max)
52 "icontopbm"
53 'delete '(t nil)))
54 (shell-command-on-region (point-min) (point-max)
55 "icontopbm | pnmnoraw"
56 (current-buffer) t)
57 t))
58 (buffer-string)))))
59
60 (provide 'compface)
61
62 ;;; arch-tag: f9c78e84-98c0-4142-9682-8ba4cf4c3441
63 ;;; compface.el ends here