<OT> Converting tiff to ps: A question of quality

Kurt Wall kwall
Mon May 17 11:30:51 PDT 2004


Scribbling feverishly on May 06, Joel Hammer managed to emit:
> I would like to convert some tiff files into ps format.
> Using convert file.tif file.ps works just fine, except with gv the image
> looks to be of very poor quality.
> convert file.tif file.pdf also gives poor quality.
> Is there a way to get a high quality conversion?

I've also experienced the same lossiness when going from TIFF to most
image formats. Perhaps GIMP of some such program gives better results or
convert can be fed one or more switches to fix the lossiness?

Kurt
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