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Beginners > How can I convert animated .gif's to run on the GBA? Renamed

#76832 - slipknot22 - Sat Mar 25, 2006 2:58 am

hello all. im am in need of some help. i wanted to watch some animated Gifs on my GBA and i cant find any programs for it. does anyone know of one or would be able to tell me how to make a program to run them. thanks in advance

-Slipknot22

#76877 - kusma - Sat Mar 25, 2006 6:29 pm

use "convert" (a tool in image-magick - www.imagemagick.org) to convert the all frames to bmp, and then use your favourite tool to extract palettes and bitmap-data. i usually use gfx2gba for those purposes.