> From: Geoff Canyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: PNG update
> Date: Wed, 18 Aug 99 03:07:25 -0700
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> It appears that on 8/17/99 3:47 AM, Mark Talluto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>>I am reporting this so anyone who needs that format knows that they will
>>need a $5-600 dolor program to make this happen.
>
>
> Just fyi, Photoshop can be had for significantly less than $500. Quoting
> from www.deal-mac.com:
>
> <quote>
> Still looking for an inexpensive way to get Photoshop 5.5? A reader found
> that Software BuyLine offers Adobe's ImageReady 1.0 for $163.16 with free
> shipping. It's eligible for the Photoshop 5.5 / ImageReady 2.0 Upgrade,
> which costs $169.95 at MacWarehouse. A $70 mail-in rebate bags a net
> price of $99.95. End result: Photoshop 5.5 and ImageReady 2.0 for
> $263.11, hundreds less than Photoshop 5.5's standalone price.
> </quote>
>
> While we're on the subject, I use Photoshop to convert eps clipart images
> to bitmaps while scaling them to the size I need. It does this very well,
> and nothing else seems to be able to do it at all. (Graphic Converter
> doesn't) Does anyone have a suggestion/better idea, other than using a
> system with Display PostScript in the first place :-)
>
> Thanks
>
> gc
Thanks for the info. I checked it out. That is a much better price than
the standalone price of $850.00. :)
-Mark
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