On 9/17/07, Andrew Lentvorski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The scanner I am dealing with produces 600DPI PDF files. Not a big
> deal, or so I thought.
>
> How on earth do I convert the PDF file to TIFF/PNG/something useful to GIMP?
>
> So far, I can't even get the stupid PDF to render outside of Adobe
> Reader and the XPDF included with Fedora 7. *Everything* else seems to
> downsample it to like 100DPI and completely destroys the scan. And
> Adobe makes sure that you can't do any useful export with Reader. And I
> don't see how to make XPDF dump to anything useful either.
>
> Anybody have suggestions?
convert
Part of the ImageMagick package.
pdftoppm | pnmtopng
Parts of the Portable PixMap package
carl
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