On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 16:15:14 +0100 wrote Peter Suetterlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:


> It does it in a different way. AFAIK, jpeg2ps implements a jpeg decoder
> written in PostScript that wraps around the original jpeg image.  That
> way the file size is *much* smaller.

This is the case for eps level 1, using the eps2 switch, convert does nearly
the same: 

 #> jpeg2ps wett10.jpg > wett10.ps
 #> convert wett10.jpg wett1.eps
 #> convert wett10.jpg eps2:wett10.eps
 #> ls -l we*
-rw-r--r--   1 milde    201         37323 Jan 21 14:53 wett10.jpg
-rw-r--r--   1 milde    201         48242 Jan 29 16:35 wett10.ps    
-rw-r--r--   1 milde    201       1301744 Jan 29 16:36 wett1.eps
-rw-r--r--   1 milde    201         51081 Jan 29 16:36 wett10.eps

Guenter

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