Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 11:51:21 -0600 (MDT) From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HPGL format Message-ID: <199709121751.LAA10671@rocky.mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <199709121746.DAA00497@word.smith.net.au> References: <199709121633.KAA10047@rocky.mt.sri.com> <199709121746.DAA00497@word.smith.net.au>
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> > Does anyone know how to convert this to something a bit more standard? > > Like what? Gif, or some other image. > MS Word for Windows 2.0 had a reasonable HPGL import > module; it wasn't shipped with 6.0 but worked OK there too. You ended > up with a WMF embedded in your Word document, but couldn't do much more > with it. Hmm, could I cut/paste from it into something like paint-brush, and end up with a GIF/TIF from it? > Short of that, write your own HPGL parser; it's pretty trivial(*). It'd be easier to print the darn thing and scan it, but we'd rather not lose the resolution in the process. Nate
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