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From: russotto@wam.UMD.EDU
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re:  A2 --> TIFF or GIF
Message-ID: <8904211606.AA02250@vs01csc.UMD.EDU>
Date: 21 Apr 89 16:06:36 GMT
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In article <17430@cup.portal.com> Kreme@cup.portal.com (Lewis Kreme Butler) writes:
>=> I've seen several requets for programs converting GIF files to Apple format.
>=> Does anyone know of any that go the other way?  Or to TIFF?  I want to send
>=> to a Mac, so I can send to a Sun.  Any suggestions?  Thanks.
>=>
>=> Jeff Stern
>=
>=Assuming that you have a //gs, then SHRConvert is the program that
>=you want.  It is available in files 88-00661, 88-00662, and 88-00663
>=on the APPLE2-L list server at BROWNVM (a BITNET node).  I assume
>=that it is also available from comp.binaries.apple2 and the several
>=FTP sites.
>
>And assuming we don't have a GS?
You have a problem.  As far as I know there are neither programs for the II
that convert to GIF format nor programs for the Mac that convert from II
format.  I know at least one is under development, but have no idea when it
will be available.  
>
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