[lug] image to pdf?

[D. Stimits]

rm at fabula.de wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 10:46:06AM -0700, D. Stimits wrote:
> > What would be the recommended means of taking a color image and creating
> > a pdf from it on linux? I have the image in multiple formats, though eps
> > is not one of them. Is this "a job for LaTeX"? Or some other utility?
> 
> Probably the easiest solution would be 'ps2pdf' -- which just shifts your
> problem to "how to create a ps from an image" ( i assume your original image
> is a raster image and not a vector graphic). One tool for that task would be
> 'convert' from the ImageMagic family (upps, just saw that already has PDF
> as a supported output format. Well, question answered, i guess :)

Yup, I am going to try this. If it uses the same libraries as gimp uses
in the conversion, it might not be all that great. I'd like a gimp
filter for antialiasing, it probably has something like that, I just
don't know yet what it is.

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

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> 
> > D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com
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