Is there a way to get icons to animate in iChat? If there is, I'm totally clueless. -Chris On Nov 25, 2003, at 2:39 PM, Gary wrote: > On 11/25/03 2:46 PM, "Jim Shimozawa" <kotonk2 at mac.com> wrote: > >> Gary: >> How did you create your 'Lord of the Ring' graphic to appear with your >> mail? >> I thought the 'custom image' option in the address book app is limited >> to a jpg or similar static file. >> Jim >> > Actually I didn't see it because I use Entourage for mail instead > of > Mail, but apparently you can now use animated GIF files as well as > static > jpg files. That Frodo picture is actually an animated GIF designed for > AIM. > Until recently Macs couldn't animate them in iChat, for example, but > now > they can. So I can they are now animated in mac.com mail as well. > Maybe it > started in Jaguar or maybe in Panther. (I didn't join this list until > after > upgrading to Panther.) > > Gary > -- > http://homepage.mac.com/joehardy > AIM: GaryJTN > - iMac - 700 MHz - 512 meg RAM, OS 10.3.1 > - iBook G4 - 800 MHz - 640 meg RAM, OS 10.3.1 > > > > ---------- > iBookList, a listserv for users and fans of Apple's iBook. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/iBookListFAQ.shtml> > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <ibook-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <ibook-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <ibook-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > ---------- > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon Digital Camcorders start at $799 | Free iBook! | > > iBookPlanet.com | Visit iBookPlanet.com for the hottest > | iBook News, Features, Reviews & More. > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 > Traveler > CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at > <http://roadtools.com> > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only > $879! > Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> >