From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Toft To: Stephen Wilhelm Cc: DocBook Mailing List Subject: Re: Graphics image question Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 01:15:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: X-SW-Source: 2001-q1/msg00008.html Message-ID: <20010121011500.hzPRpgpE5BUpS5iF21wfDfdAV_l_FuTttUCvU2aFj1c@z> On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Peter Toft wrote: > On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Stephen Wilhelm wrote: > > > > > Hello everyone. I have a DocBook document that has some images in it. I > > use the Cygnus tools to publish the SGML sources. Now, db2html does a > > great job, but db2ps and db2pdf gives some LaTeX errors about gif images > > not being supported. I switched to jpeg images, but the resulting > > Postscript and PDF files look absolutely horrible (in one case, each pixel > > of the image was rendered as a 50 pixel block, which is obviously > > unacceptable). > > > > So, does anyone know if there is anything I can do to get gif's or jpeg's > > working? If not, is there another image format that I should consider? > > The only thing I would require from another format would be that it must > > work with web browsers as well (so no eps files). > > To my knowledge db2ps is the show-stopper - I only eats > .eps-files. UPS; to get you there you also need to include images like this:
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