on Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 11:51:59PM -0600, John and Holly Klug (klug@ieee.org) wrote:
> I recently downloaded Sarge. The appearance of images in gpdf appears
> to be quite poor compared to adobe acrobat when the image is viewed at a
> lower resolution than originally scanned. There appears to be some kind
> of very large grained dithering, which makes the image quite difficult
> to view. ggv has the same image problem.
>
> The image started out as a high resolution tiff (2300x3100 pixels).
> ImageMagick can view the pages of the TIFF, but has problems displaying
> the image at a lower resolution, just as gpdf does, and has performance
> problems.
>
> eog can display the tiff quite well, but only the first page. After
> running tiffsplit, and trying multiple files, eog has performance problems.
>
> So Acrobat and tiff2pdf appears to be the best solution for viewing
> multiple page TIFF files?
Possibly.
Online vs. printed appearance can vary greatly. Have you compared
printed output?
I realize this may not be fully sufficient for your needs.
Peace.
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