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2017-02-19 Thread COURYHOUSE
well I save the tiff because that's what archivists do generally I end up using the jpeg to make picture from. or post to net! In a message dated 2/19/2017 4:25:48 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, t...@telegraphics.com.au writes: On 2017-02-19 3:50 PM, couryho...@aol.com

Re: PDF PDF Which is right and which is ... Was Re: PDP-11/24 CPU later version

2017-02-19 Thread Toby Thain
On 2017-02-19 3:44 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote: > From: Toby Thain > Often the source material is a multipage TIFF from the scanner or other > processing step. Multiple single-page TIFFs, in my case. Tiffcp and tiffsplit go between these, so I don't bother making a distinction... I

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2017-02-19 Thread Toby Thain
On 2017-02-19 3:50 PM, couryho...@aol.com wrote: When we scan stuff at SMECC it is saved in the following 3 formats for each item scanned. PDF with ocr background TIFF JPEG and if containing a lot of text a TXT file as well. Kind of a shotgun approach... but should stand

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2017-02-19 Thread COURYHOUSE
When we scan stuff at SMECC it is saved in the following 3 formats for each item scanned. PDF with ocr background TIFF JPEG and if containing a lot of text a TXT file as well. Kind of a shotgun approach... but should stand test of time? Ed# _www.smecc.org_

Re: PDF PDF Which is right and which is ... Was Re: PDP-11/24 CPU later version

2017-02-19 Thread Noel Chiappa
> From: Toby Thain > Often the source material is a multipage TIFF from the scanner or other > processing step. Multiple single-page TIFFs, in my case. > So relevant tools are things like tiff2pdf (tiffutils) But also JPEG's, for pages where the B+W scanning I use (with fax

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2017-02-19 Thread COURYHOUSE
In a message dated 2/19/2017 8:06:50 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, mo...@rodents-montreal.org writes: > - PDF/A is [...] > Those are all good archival properties! However, it's also R/O. Maybe if you stick to Adobe's tools. As demonstrated by this thread, it's entirely possible to

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2017-02-19 Thread Toby Thain
al Message - From: Paul Birkel To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2017 9:40 AM Subject: RE: PDF PDF Which is right and which is ... Was Re: PDP-11/24 CPU later version -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@clas

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2017-02-19 Thread Mouse
> - PDF/A is [...] > Those are all good archival properties! However, it's also R/O. Maybe if you stick to Adobe's tools. As demonstrated by this thread, it's entirely possible to modify such files, even if the currently-easy ways to do that involve a trip through a completely different

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2017-02-19 Thread Nico de Jong
PDP-11/24 CPU later version -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Chuck Guzis Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2017 4:04 PM To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: PDF PDF Which is right and which is ... Was

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2017-02-19 Thread Paul Birkel
-Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Chuck Guzis Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2017 4:04 PM To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: PDF PDF Which is right and which is ... Was Re: PDP-11/24 CPU later version On 02/18

Re: PDF PDF Which is right and which is ... Was Re: PDP-11/24 CPU later version

2017-02-18 Thread Chuck Guzis
On 02/18/2017 11:24 AM, couryho...@aol.com wrote: > > Adobe claims " PDF/A – the ISO standard for long-term archiving" > > -I am confused about all the versions etc.. > -which are good which are bad? > -are there good programs for opening hesitant to open pdf file? > - what is a