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Article #7557Re: Encapsulated Postscript to Postscript
From: Stephen B. Baumgarten
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 1988 23:01
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 1988 23:01
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In article <EXIMn-J38k-0A6VVEc@andrew.cmu.edu> fp0a+@andrew.cmu.edu (F. Pierce, III) writes:
>On a Mac, the screen bitmap is stored as a PICT resource in the EPSF
>file. To convert to text -- that is, to extract the "raw" postscript
>-- just use ResEdit to delete the PICT resource and convert the file
>type from "EPSF" to "TEXT."
Just to clarify a little: all you have to do is change the file type
to TEXT. Comm programs and WPs generally don't care about whether there's
a PICT in the resource fork, since the ASCII is in the data fork.
--
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!cmcl2!esquire!sbb From: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: Encapsulated Postscript to Postscript Message-ID: <713@esquire.UUCP> Date: 17 Oct 88 23:01:34 GMT References: <415@pyuxf.UUCP> <897@galaxy> <EXIMn-J38k-0A6VVEc@andrew.cmu.edu> Reply-To: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten) Distribution: na Organization: DP&W, New York, NY Lines: 15