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- From: barrett@iastate.edu (Marc N. Barrett)
- Subject: Re: Looking for Amiga GIF2PS
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- Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, IA
- References: <BzpC63.GAu@news.iastate.edu> <1992Dec23.144109.22734@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 23:32:44 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec23.144109.22734@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de> mlelstv@spckls.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de (Michael van Elst) writes:
- >In <BzpC63.GAu@news.iastate.edu> barrett@iastate.edu (Marc N. Barrett) writes:
- >> Could someone tell me where I can find the source and Amiga executable for
- >>GIF2PS, the GIF to PostScript converter? I could not find it on any of the
- >>Amiga FTP sites, and had no luck compiling the UNIX version on Amiga.
- >
- >Try pbmplus:
- >
- >giftoppm pic.gif | pnmtops >pic.ps
- >
- >will do the job.
-
- Thanks, but pnmtops in the PBMPlus package does not do all that good of a
- job of converting images to PostScript format. It also does not tack on very
- good headers; most PostScript previewers and PS printers that I have tried
- do not like files generated by pnmtops.
-
- Still looking for Amiga GIF2PS... It's got to be out there SOMEWHERE... :-)
-
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- | Marc Barrett -MB- | email: barrett@iastate.edu
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