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Article #329Re: Need help with Scan-X..re sizing..
From: Sherwood Botsford
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1992 18:29
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1992 18:29
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Sam Hulick writes > > If I scan something, it usually turns out to be a 1042x1130 picture, or > something ungodly like that. How can I scale it down, KEEPING THE ASPECT > RATIO, to something that is smaller? And no, I didn't pirate it. I use > the NeXTs at the university, and I can't find the manuals for it. > Thanks. 1. One of the inspector panels on scan-X has a resolution tag. Change the resolution to a higher number to make the image shrink. 2. A similar option can be done with Scene. 3. Get the pbm series of utilities and run the following pipe: tifftopnm filename | pnmscale -s scalefactor | pnmtotiff > newfilename
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.software Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!wupost!gumby!destroyer!ubc-cs!unixg.ubc.ca!kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca!news From: sherwood@fenris.space.ualberta.ca (Sherwood Botsford) Subject: Re: Need help with Scan-X..re sizing.. Message-ID: <1992Aug7.182930.2648@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca> Sender: news@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca Nntp-Posting-Host: fenris.space.ualberta.ca Organization: University Of Alberta, Edmonton Canada References: <Bs83Kp.JG9@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> Date: Fri, 7 Aug 1992 18:29:30 GMT Lines: 15