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From: scowles@lll-lcc.UUCP (Sid Cowles)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: PS -> Sun rasterfile or X11 XWD ?
Keywords: PostScript, Sun rasterfile, X11 XWD, convert
Message-ID: <2522@lll-lcc.UUCP>
Date: 27 Jun 89 21:36:23 GMT
References: <3540@ncar.ucar.edu>
Reply-To: scowles@lll-lcc.llnl.gov (Sid Cowles)
Organization: Lawrence Livermore Labs, env sci div, Livermore CA
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In article <3540@ncar.ucar.edu> rob@ncar.ucar.edu (Robert P. Montgomery) writes:
>Has anyone written a program to convert from Postscript to
>either Sun rasterfile or X11 XWD file formats that they could share?
>
>For example, has anyone written such drivers (either or both) for Crispin
>Goswell's PostScript previewer?

if you have crispin's interpreter running, all you have to do to get
sun raster is a screendump.  cropping can be done with jef poskanzer's
(sp?) pbm package.
sid
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