September 2000
Intermediate to advanced
608 pages
12h 59m
English
book
WAP Development with WML and WMLScript
by Ben Forta, Keith D. Lauver, Paul Fonte, Robert M. Juncker, Amy O'Leary, Ronan Mandel, Dylan Bromby
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Using Images and Icons
The only graphic file format that is currently supported by the WAP Forum is the wireless bitmap (WBMP) format. It is simply a one-bit bitmapped image, and its exact file format is described in the WAE specification from the WAP Forum (http://www.wapforum.org). The specification describes exactly how a WBMP file must be structured and is worth reading only if you want to write an image creation tool yourself. Fortunately, several tools are available on the market that you can use to create WBMP images. These include online converters (http://webcab.de/woe.htm), Photoshop plugins (http://www.rcp.co.uk/distributed/Downloads), and command-line converters (http://wap.infotiger.de/download.html). These URLs are simply some suggestions ...
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