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Re: Converting MacPaint pictures to the IBM PC

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From: John Jacobsen
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1986 17:47
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> Does anyone know of commercial or public domain software packages that
> will permit the transfer of MacPaint documents to an IBM PC via (prefer-
> ably) direct linkup or modem, and would afterwards convert them to a format
> usable by an IBM?
> -- 
> Robert Dorsett   	           ARPA: mentat@ngp.cc.utexas.edu    -OR-   


I have a routine written in Turbo Pascal that I can make into a .COM file
that takes binary MacPaint data and makes a pretty nice image on an EGA or 
CGA.  I forgot who wrote it, but I do have source. 


John E. Jacobsen 
University of Wisconsin -- Madison Academic Computing Center
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Subject: Re: Converting MacPaint pictures to the IBM PC
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