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Re: tiff to eps [message #53670 is a reply to message #53669] Thu, 26 April 2007 11:17 Go to previous message
David Fanning is currently offline  David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001
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ebertf@gmx.de writes:

> is there a simple way to convert a tiff or Jpg Picture into encapsuled
> postscript using IDL without blowing up the size (1MB -> 20 MB That
> usually happens when using Corel Draw). I want to include the
> postscript into Latex Code. ( For example a fotograph.)

I would guess it depends entirely on how big you want
the PostScript image to be. Why don't you try it and
see? It is only a couple of commands:

Read_JPEG, filename, image
Set_Plot, 'PS'
Device, /color, bits=8, /encap, xsize=5, ysize=3.5, /inches
TVImge, image
Device, /Close

Cheers,

David
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Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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