GifsciiforMac Crashing -- HELP

In article <kim...@netcom.com>, Chris Kim <kim...@netcom.com> wrote:
>Okay...I read the FAQ before I asked where to find it.  I found it. I
>ftp'd it.  I downloaded it.  I un-binhexed it. I tried to use it.  It
>crashes when I try to view, copy, zoom the created file.  I was using a
>256-color source GIF.  Is that the problem?  I got the file, but no
>instructions.  Now I need your help.

   Gifscii for the Mac works fine for me.  Let me suggest the usual
things first:

   o  Give it more memory.

   o  Try another GIF.

   o  Run Gifscii with your extensions turned off.

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In article <das...@f180-175.net.wisc.edu>,
david schutz <das...@students.wisc.edu> wrote:
>> In article <kim...@netcom.com>, Chris Kim <kim...@netcom.com> wrote:
>> >Okay...I read the FAQ before I asked where to find it.  I found it. I 
>> >ftp'd it.  I downloaded it.  I un-binhexed it. I tried to use it.  It 
>> >crashes when I try to view, copy, zoom the created file.  I was using a 
>> >256-color source GIF.  Is that the problem?  I got the file, but no 
>> >instructions.  Now I need your help.
>
>
>i have the same problem. it simply quits when you try any commands!
>
>
>In article <2qdnuo$2n...@gagme.wwa.com>, bob...@gagme.wwa.com (Bob Allison)
>wrote:
>
>>    Gifscii for the Mac works fine for me.  Let me suggest the usual 
>> things first:
>> 
>>    o  Give it more memory.
>> 
>>    o  Try another GIF.
>> 
>>    o  Run Gifscii with your extensions turned off.
>
>did it, tried several, tried that too.
>i'm running the program on a macII si with 5 megs ram and system 7.1.
>anyone figure out how to get gifscii to work under these conditions yet?
>
>   .
>dav|d
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i dloaded it just the other day and it worked great for me on several 
different gifs. *shrug* dont really know what to tell you about your 
troubles, but i did want to let you know that it will work. sorry i cant 
offer any other help.

jeff
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