[Wine]Re: Windows clipboard to Linux clipboard?

Mike Hearn mh at codeweavers.com
Sun May 29 08:46:54 CDT 2005


On Sat, 28 May 2005 14:02:52 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> How do I get some graphics data from the Windows clipboard to the X
> (Linux) clipboard?
> 
> The on-line docs and wiki are silent on this question.

We probably need to change Wine so that we convert the format Windows
programs use to store image data on the clipboard to the formats that
Linux programs can understand. Usually Win32 programs paste as BMP, but
this is a Win32 specific format. Linux apps usually expect PNG or JPEG.

thanks -mike




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