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- From: scowen@wfpc3.la.asu.edu (Paul A. Scowen)
- Subject: Re: PS to Gif?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec30.173757.3056@ennews.eas.asu.edu>
- Sender: scowen@wfpc3 (Paul A. Scowen)
- Organization: Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Arizona State University
- References: <Dec.11.13.52.38.1992.3497@gnumath.rutgers.edu> <exuptr.360.724105063@exu.ericsson.se> <1hslt1INNcmp@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 17:37:57 GMT
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- In article <1hslt1INNcmp@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>, meroth@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Ansgar Meroth) writes:
- |> |> In article <Dec.11.13.52.38.1992.3497@gnumath.rutgers.edu> lukeh@gnumath.rutgers.edu (Luke Higgins) writes:
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- |> |> >Is there any way to convert from a PS file to a gif format.
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- |> the easiest way is to run ghostscript ( a public domain ps-viewer ) on
- |> a high res. workstation screen and create a x-window-dump of it -
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- This can look rather crappy, the best conversion I've seen is using convert
- as part of the ImageMagick package, also PD.
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