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Re: Unix Xdump (xwd) to Mac Converter

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From: Bo Thide'
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 14:43
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In article <1992Dec30.042832.7932@micor.ocunix.on.ca> pbrowne@micor.ocunix.on.ca (Pat Browne) writes:
>Greetings
>
>We require  a procedure (or program ) that will allow us to convert a file
>produced by an X-Window "xwd" command (on an HP-9000) platform to "pict"
>format such that it can be used by any Macintosh program. This is being used
>to prepare a user manual which requries snapshots of the various windows used
>by the application.
>Any code or information would be appreciated.
>Thanks in advance
>
>V. Adomaitis/P. Browne
>
>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>pbrowne (Pat Browne)
>pbrowne@micor.ocunix.on.ca
>
>Ottawa Ontario, Canada
>-- 
>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>pbrowne (Pat Browne)
>pbrowne@micor.ocunix.on.ca
>

Try 'xwdtopnm <filenam> | ppmtopict'.  From the pbmplus package
available at an archive near you.

Bo
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From: bt@irfu.se (Bo Thide')
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Subject: Re: Unix Xdump (xwd) to Mac Converter
Message-ID: <1992Dec30.144342.25926@irfu.se>
Date: 30 Dec 92 14:43:42 GMT
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