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1999.10.30 15:10 "[Fwd: [Fwd: file conversion to tiff]]", by Chris Barker
This method has limitations though - I am not sure that those postscript clones can manage all the character encodings that Windows has available. Also there are potential typeface problems... -- ======================================================================== Barker's law: For every inaction, there is an equal and opposite excuse. Check out Interlinear's web page at http://www.ilt.com ======================================================================== ------------------------------- To: Chris Barker <barker@ilt.com> Subject: Re: [Fwd: file conversion to tiff] From: Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us> Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 18:59:42 -0500 (CDT) Cc: tiff@olympiakos.com In-Reply-To: <3819CEF2.3B159A86@ilt.com> Sender: owner-tiff@olympiakos.com On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, Chris Barker wrote: > I don't know how you would do it without a printer driver, unless you > want to parse and understand every one of the formats you want to > convert. Well, you could print to a generic intermediate format like Postscript or PDF and then convert this to TIFF using Ghostscript or ImageMagick. This at least avoids a special-purpose driver. Bob ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen -------------------------------