Re: PostScript to Raster/Bitmap conversion

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From: michael
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1987 16:12

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> Does anyone know of a program that will take PostScript source and translate
> it into a rasterized or bitmapped (or any other) format?  It would be nice if
> such a thing were in the public domain...

Or alternatively, can I create an image in a LaserWriter (or other Postscript
printer) and then read it back over the communications line?  (I realize that
this may be too slow to be really practical.)

Michael Herman
Optical Recording Corporation
141 John Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada  M5V 2E4

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