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Re: Windows Metafiles



>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Cook <tom.cook@adelaide.edu.au> writes:

Tom> Hi all, I have this nasty NT app called ActiveHDL that I use for
Tom> VHDL development.  Its block diagram editor doesn't export to any
Tom> reasonable format.  I am trying to put block diagrams from it in a
Tom> Latex document, and am having all sorts of grief.  I would prefer
Tom> it to be a vector graphics format than a bitmap (vg always looks
Tom> nicer).

Tom> First I tried printing the document to a file, in the belief that
Tom> this would give me postscript, but gs, gv and ps2pdf all barf on it
Tom> with the message: ...

Ehm.  Are you using a postscript driver when you're printing?

Tom> If anyone cal tell me what that means I would appreciate it.  So
Tom> next I tried copying it to the clipboard.  It seems that it keeps
Tom> the image there as a Windows Metafile (WMF). ...

Can you save it as a wmf?  If so, you can try using the libwmf-bin
package.  It has a few programs for converting wmf to other formats
(eps, fig, svg, etc.).

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