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2000-06-06 17:47:16 CT | #1 |
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Steve Bowman From: Australia Registered: 2006-02-06 Posts: 456 |
Hi, I installed Amiga PgS 4.0r7, and was sure to glad to see PDF exporting is Just a point though - cropped pictures have their crops removed when Speaking of which - images are embedded in PDFs as ASCIIHex, making eg. a Finally, I've seen some mention of embedding fonts. I'd like to say Me Is there a doc or history file somewhere which lists exactly what I now Has there been any improvement in the drawing tools? Only played with Apart from that so far so good. Now back to playing some more :^))). Bye, -- Software suppliers are trying to make their software packages more |
2000-06-06 10:48:13 CT | #2 |
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Anders Drejer From: Denmark Registered: 2006-02-16 Posts: 86 |
Hej Steve Den 06-Jun-00 skrev Steve & Ulli Bowman: > Hi, [snip] > Speaking of which - images are embedded in PDFs as ASCIIHex, making As far as I can recall the problem with LZW was the licence to use it An example: A 90Kb Pgs file = 1.4Mb Pdf file = 55Kb Zip file
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2000-06-06 18:55:30 CT | #3 |
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Steve Bowman From: Australia Registered: 2006-02-06 Posts: 456 |
G'day Anders Drejer, On the subject of "[PageStreamSupport] Re: Amiga PgS4.0r7 and PDF", you > As far as I can recall the problem with LZW was the licence to use it I wonder if the licence Deron already must have (for TIFF saving when > What I do is compressing the PDF file with Zip True, but a little annoying. And what about Mac users? There is no Bye, -- "I've just made a deal that will keep the Empire out of here forever." |
2000-06-06 11:22:01 CT | #4 |
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Uffe Holst Christiansen From: Denmark Registered: 2006-02-06 Posts: 515 |
>> Speaking of which - images are embedded in PDFs as ASCIIHex, making > As far as I can recall the problem with LZW was the licence to use it > An example: A 90Kb Pgs file = 1.4Mb Pdf file = 55Kb Zip file I thought LZW was a public available algorithm, so I wouldn't think there I think it is much more important to embed the fonts. When I tell APDF My need for PDF is to make PDF files viewable from my homepage, and I know it can be zipped, but that will not enable Voyager or any other
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2000-06-06 11:22:15 CT | #5 |
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Uffe Holst Christiansen From: Denmark Registered: 2006-02-06 Posts: 515 |
> True, but a little annoying. And what about Mac users? There is no Isn't StuffIt simply binhex? I know very little about the Mac, so I might
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2000-06-06 19:38:53 CT | #6 |
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Steve Bowman From: Australia Registered: 2006-02-06 Posts: 456 |
G'day Uffe Holst, On the subject of "[PageStreamSupport] Re: Amiga PgS4.0r7 and PDF", you >> True, but a little annoying. And what about Mac users? There is no Oh no, it definitely is not. Stuffit (which generates .sit archives) is Binhex came about as a solution to transfer Mac files (which commonly Bye, -- "A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack." |
2000-06-06 04:18:25 CT | #7 |
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Don Cox From: United Kingdom Registered: 2006-02-07 Posts: 1261 |
On 06-Jun-00, Uffe Holst wrote: > I thought LZW was a public available algorithm, so I wouldn't think LZW compression is a patented process, and use of it in a commercial Lempel, Ziv and Welch do not get any of the money from this license. I believe the patent runs out in about 3 years. Regards |
2000-06-06 09:51:09 CT | #8 |
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Geoffrey Gass From: Unknown Registered: 2000-05-04 Posts: 373 |
On 04-Apr-25, Don Cox wrote: >LZW compression is a patented process, and use of it in a commercial >Lempel, Ziv and Welch do not get any of the money from this license. >I believe the patent runs out in about 3 years. At one time, Unisys claimed that the mere capability of unpacking a But Deron does have license to use it: otherwise TIFF import and the --Geoff -- |
2000-06-07 12:54:41 CT | #9 |
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Steve Bowman From: Australia Registered: 2006-02-06 Posts: 456 |
G'day Don Cox, On the subject of "[PageStreamSupport] Re: Amiga PgS4.0r7 and PDF", you > On 06-Jun-00, Uffe Holst wrote: But Deron /does/ already use LZW, and so must have a licence. I guess Bye, -- "I assure you I seek only knowledge"--Aldous Gajic |
2000-06-15 09:12:11 CT | #10 |
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Wolf Faust From: Unknown Registered: 2000-05-26 Posts: 52 |
At 09:51 06.06.00 -0800, you wrote: Seems off topic.. but... Yep, the US patent runs out on 2003. But I think it can >At one time, Unisys claimed that the mere capability of unpacking a Yep, there are various rumours about the license. For instance, However, there have been certain cases where it was legal to Now they even want you to obtain an extra license just for publishing GIF -- |
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