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Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows
From: |
Tadziu Hoffmann |
Subject: |
Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows |
Date: |
Tue, 4 Mar 2014 13:34:38 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
> > convert foo.pdf foo1.pdf
> convert file.ps file.pdf
>
> > Well, the text ist not very sharp, an not very nice to read.
> > But it's better than nothing.
>
> Did I miss something?
Yes. It's a terrible idea.
Convert is ImageMagick, a pixel-oriented set of tools.
It converts your PS or PDF into a raster image (and the
default resolution is not particulartly high) so you lose
all the scalability of a vector format such as PS or PDF.
Once the damage is done, you can't undo it.
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, GregExp, 2014/03/03
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, Clarke Echols, 2014/03/03
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, Ralph Corderoy, 2014/03/04
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, GregExp, 2014/03/05
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, Keith Marshall, 2014/03/06
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, Deri James, 2014/03/06
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, Keith Marshall, 2014/03/06
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, Deri James, 2014/03/06
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, Keith Marshall, 2014/03/06
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, Ralph Corderoy, 2014/03/06
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, Deri James, 2014/03/06
- Re: [Groff] Groff to pdf/Windows, Peter Schaffter, 2014/03/06