Summary
Graphic images are stored in files in one of several graphic formats. The most common formats are .bmp (mainly used for Windows files), .gif, .jpg, .png (3 formats for Web images), and .tif (used for exchanging graphics files between operating systems). To view a graphic image on the screen, you must use an application that understands the specific graphics format. Konqueror can understand and display most graphic file formats.
Images are obtained from several sources. This chapter discusses how to obtain images from the following sources:
Scanner: Describes scanning using the Kooka application
Digital camera: Describes moving pictures from the camera to the computer using Konqueror
Screen shots: Shows how to take screen shots using ...
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