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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: PDF: convert to grayscale
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 20:57:34
Message-Id: ij47oa$ggm$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] PDF: convert to grayscale by nunojsilva@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva)
1 On 2011-02-08, Nuno J. Silva <nunojsilva@×××××××.pt> wrote:
2 > Does anyone know a tool (other than ghostscript) that is able to convert
3 > a PDF (or postscript) to grayscale?
4 >
5 > Ghostscript does this, but is unable to convert gradients and fills
6 > (they're replaced by bitmaps) which results in a too big file unless I
7 > drastically reduce quality.
8
9 I don't understand what you're asking for. What sort of output format
10 do you want (raster, vector, ???)?
11
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Re: [gentoo-user] PDF: convert to grayscale Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org>