[PD] pix_blob and win2k

[Daniel Heckenberg]

On 17/3/03 3:20 PM, "01ek" <01ek at sat.qc.ca> wrote:

> When I add a [pix_blob] to any GEM chain I get this:
> 
> error: Gem: pix object cannot handle this format (80e0) !
> 
> It occurs when I feed image data into the first inlet, either with
> [pix_film] or [pix_videoDS]. The object also produces no data at its
> outlets.
> I am on win2k, latest CVS build of gem, but it gives the same error with the
> ordinary Gem 0.87.
 
Try adding a [pix_rgba] object before the [pix_blob] to convert from BGR
pixels to RGBA pixels.   Some GEM objects don't support the BGR format that
Windows natively uses for images.

Daniel