Comparing two image files

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Author: David Mandala
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Subject: Comparing two image files
info diff instead of man diff. Have fun.

On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 14:43, DARREN BROWN wrote:
> Question, I have two 1 GB image files that I would like to compare. The
> thing is I want to see a side by side output of the differences.
>
> I have tried cmp, but it stops at the first difference and the man page does
> not show how to get pass that.
>
> I have tried diff, but I do not know how the diff -sidebyside works or what
> the command should look like. In fact diff as so many options, I'm not sure
> which one is a good one.
>
> The one thing about man pages is there is no example of the command line or
> the an expected output. Now some of them to have this, but the two I need
> don't. Any help would be grateful.....
>
>
> Regards,
> Fuman
>
> aka Darren
>
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