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2004.03.20 15:44 "Re: txt to tiff", by Joris Van Damme
Bob wrote: > Certainly less of an adventure than the procedure you describe. :-) > I don't recall, did the original poster say he was using Windows? No, he didn't. Is why I asked what operating system he uses, and next went from the assumption that he uses the OS that is used most. > Using GNU enscript and GNU Ghostscript the procedure would be similar > to: > > enscript --output=file.ps file.txt > gs -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -q -sOutputFile=file.tiff -sDEVICE=tiffg4 file.ps > > If this is to be done often, a pipeline can be used to avoid a > temporary file. > > Additional options are available for enscript and Ghostscript to > adjust the output. OK, I see your point, this does indeed seem much shorter. I keep seeing this kinda weird magic I know nothing about, from you Unix men. Please forgive my ignorance, I'm still not accustomed to how you guys seem to pull off just about anything in two lines that I keep mistaking for quotes from some medieval book of spells and curses. I appologise. Joris Van Damme info@awaresystems.be http://www.awaresystems.be Download your free TIFF tag viewer for windows here: http://www.awaresystems.be/imaging/tiff/astifftagviewer.html