[magick-users] convert eps files

[Johan Wieland]

Identify -verbose picture.eps starts with the following output:

Image: golden.eps
   Format: EPT (Encapsulated PostScript with TIFF preview)
   Class: PseudoClass
   Geometry: 512x384
   Type: Palette
   Endianess: MSB
   Colorspace: RGB
   Channel depth:
     Red: 4-bit
     Green: 4-bit
     Blue: 4-bit
   Channel statistics:
   Red:
       Min: 0 (0)
       Max: 15 (1)
       Mean: 7.97952 (0.531968)
       Standard deviation: 3.96832 (0.264555)
     Green:
       Min: 0 (0)
       Max: 15 (1)
       Mean: 8.25281 (0.550188)
       Standard deviation: 4.17659 (0.278439)
     Blue:
       Min: 0 (0)
       Max: 15 (1)
       Mean: 8.90351 (0.593568)
       Standard deviation: 4.8517 (0.323446)


followed by a binary dump of the image, and ends with:
Tainted: False
   Version: ImageMagick 6.3.1 01/07/07 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
identify: no decode delegate for this image format `/tmp/magick- 
XXAMPPDd'.
identify: no decode delegate for this image format `/tmp/magick- 
XXxo9jlt'.
identify: Postscript delegate failed `/tmp/magick-XXxo9jlt'.


Strange, in photoshop is the picture CMYK

this i not a vector image, but a eps, generated by Photoshop Macintosh.

greetings,

Johan




On Jan 8, 2007, at 2:35 PM, luis wrote:

> Johan Wieland a écrit :
>> Hello,
>> I installed Ghostscripts 8.54GPL, Imagemagick 6.3.1 with JPEG,  
>> LCMS and TIFFsupport on a Linux Redhat Enterprise 4
>> and noticed that --with-gslib does not work (failed test), so i  
>> compiled Imagemagick without-gsllib
>> Imagemagick has delegates.xml in /usr/local/share/ 
>> ImageMagick-6.3.1/config
>> we will translate Photoshop-CMYK -EPS files to highquality RGB  
>> Jpeg's,
>> but a EPS file of 15Mb is translated to a lowres-rgb jpeg (300Kb)
>> the convert commando:
>> convert -quality 100 picture.eps picture.jpg or
> What say
> $ identify -verbose picture.eps
>
> You should not use IM to convert vector <-> vector images
> use epstopdf
>
> $ epstopdf picture.eps picture.pdf
>
> Luis
>
> -- 
> Luis Belmar-Letelier

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