Sorry, Here is the link to some tiff samples: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/cl0drntnnj5w6vs/TfUaN2mHqd
I have imagemagic and it will display them but the 2nd page is sort of grayed out, I can see the drawing but it is gray and the lines are just deeper gray. On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote: > It is the quantity, all of the machine drawings are in tiff format. > And every time there is a drawing change I would have to re- > do it. It just seems strange that a format as common as tiff > and multi-page tiff (faxes are captured as multi-page tiff) is > such a problem to see supported in my favourite OS. > > I would like to make a pitch for replacing some of these XP > desktops with Linux, but that will be a big issue if we have > to go through hoops just to look at machine drawings. > > > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Rigel Hope <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Apr 22, 2014 9:29 AM, "Chuck Hast" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > I need something that is EASY as I am trying to get some desk- >> > tops setup for non-computer types and I am trying to avoid put- >> > ting them through the usual sort of things we Linux people have >> > to do at times to arrive at the solution. >> > >> >> do you have to view them as tiffs for some reason? I mean, could you run a >> script that converts them all to PDF or another format that is better >> supported? >> _______________________________________________ >> PLUG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >> > > > > -- > > Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- > Glass, five thousand years of history and getting better. > The only container material that the USDA gives blanket approval on. > > > -- Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- Glass, five thousand years of history and getting better. The only container material that the USDA gives blanket approval on. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
