Andrew Lentvorski 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?

Ghostscript ?

 gs -q -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=tiff24nc -r600x600 -sOutputFile=test.tif --
./testpage.pdf

Produces a 4958x7017 file for a US letter test page, which is not quite
the 5100x6600 expected, but lots of dots (and quite a big file - 100MB).

David Looney

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