SO 7: importing postscript

[Joel Hammer]

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Joel
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 05:56:10AM -0700, Collins Richey wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:52:23 -0500 Joel Hammer <Joel at hammershome.com> wrote:
> 
> > Well, I do this same sort of thing with convert. (It's part of the
> > imagemagick package.)
> > convert file.ps file.jpg and then import into SO. Works fine and can be
> > scripted. But, I would really like to know why these eps files look fine
> > in gv but so bad in SO.
> > 
> > Joel
> > 
> > On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 10:18:15PM +0100, Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote:
> > > Joel Hammer wrote:
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > gs is used by ps2epsi. Is there a way to tweak gs to make things look
> > > > better when imported into SO ?
> > > 
> > > As I've said in another thread (and keep saying), my all time favourite 
> > > in handling ps/pdf stuff is GSview 
> > > (http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/gsview/), a frontend to gs.
> > > You may open your.ps in GSview, go to file|convert and get access to a 
> > > variety of output devices, e. g. 'jpeggray' which outputs your.jpg in 
> > > your resulution of choice, and this you may import into OO. It all takes 
> > >   two or three mouse clicks and a few seconds.
> 
> I thought to try this myself, but I'm stumped.  How are you importing a .ps file
> under OO?  I only get it to open as the actual PS code (text version).
> 
> -- 
> Collins Richey - Denver Area
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> 
> 
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