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From: planting@hobbes.cs.pittsburgh.edu (Dr. Harry Plantinga)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Looking for GIF to PS on UNIX
Summary: use FBM
Keywords: GIF PS Unix
Message-ID: <5752@pitt.UUCP>
Date: 23 Aug 89 00:02:07 GMT
Reply-To: planting@cs.pitt.edu (Harry Plantinga)
Distribution: usa
Organization: Computer Science Dept., Univ. of Pittsburgh
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>In article <Aug.22.13.44.31.1989.13254@galaxy.rutgers.edu> perez@andromeda (Willie Perez) passionately pleas:
>>I'm looking for a GIF to postscript converter on the Unix file system.
>>If anyone knows where I can get it or if you can mail me a copy I'd appreciate
>>it.
>
>PLEASE!!  If anyone knows about such a thing, POST the info!  There are plenty
>of people who are interested!  (Myself included, of course :-))

Okay, okay.  There was a package of routines called fbm (fuzzy bitmap
manipulation?) posted to comp.sources.unix recently that does that and
much more (converts between various formats, some image processing,
etc.).

You can get a copy by reading the information about source archives
periodically posted to that group.