Angus Leeming wrote:

> Well then, don't use convert, use gs.
> 
> Use this as a converter from /any/ PostScript type file to ppm format:
> 
> gs -q -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dSAFER -sDEVICE=pnm -sOutputFile=$$o $$i
> 
> In addition, you should comment out the lines 422-426 in xformsImage.C
> #ifdef HAVE_FLIMAGE_ENABLE_PS
>         // xforms recognises PS but not EPS
>         flimage_enable_ps();
> #endif
> 
> If you're using xforms 0.88, you'll need to define also a converter from ppm
> to xpm. I'd recommend ppmtoxpm.
> 
> I think that this is probably the way to go anyway, as it'll let gs deal with
> "nasty" PostScript files and not us.
> 
> Try it out and let us know.
> 
> Angus
I'm using xforms-1.0rc4 with 1.2.x CVS
I made the above changes in preferences for Postscript->PPM, and
commented out the code in xformsGImage.C. No affect. But I don't
understand how it should get from pnm to xpm.

Garst

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