Hi, Mon, 20 Dec 1999 21:27:04 -0600, sterwill@abisource.com wrote about Re: ITP: jpeg2ps (<[🔎] 19991220212704.A30133@abisource.com>): sterwill> Kenshi Muto wrote: sterwill> > This software is non-free by license. sterwill> > sterwill> > But, this software is good converter. sterwill> sterwill> I have never used this software, but I have written code to convert sterwill> RGB data to PostScript (it's in AbiWord if you've ever printed). Hmm, Good. sterwill> What makes jpeg2ps better than something like ImageMagick? Is sterwill> it simply the resultant PostScript size, or does it have other features sterwill> like gamma adjustment, transformations, or other features? Hmm, I do not understand algorithm of jpeg2ps or ImageMagick. (I'm not good level programmer :-) Maybe jpeg2ps document and source say some suggestion. I've already packaged this, you can fetch from following apt-line. deb http://www.topstudio.co.jp/~kmuto/debian/private unstable non-free deb-src http://www.topstudio.co.jp/~kmuto/debian/private unstable non-free Package name is "jpeg2ps". sterwill> Writing a free replacement for this utility, at least to do sterwill> the simple job of creating EPS from a JPG, should not be very hard. Yes, I hope perfectly FREE tools which replace all of non-free appear. -- Kenshi Muto kmuto@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~kmuto/
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