[kanchilug] Re: OAOD (Potrace)

  • From: Raghu Raman <raghuraman.tm19@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: kanchilug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:19:56 -0700

sorry........  unknowingly l have sent that msg...............

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 7:49 PM, Dhastha Gheer <dhasthagheer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Application: Potrace
>
> What it is:
>
> Potrace(TM) is a utility for tracing a bitmap, which means,
> transforming a bitmap into a smooth, scalable image. The input is a
> bitmap (PBM, PGM, PPM, or BMP format), and the default output is an
> encapsulated PostScript file (EPS). A typical use is to create EPS
> files from scanned data, such as company or university logos,
> handwritten notes, etc. The resulting image is not "jaggy" like a
> bitmap, but smooth. It can then be rendered at any resolution.
>
> Features:
>
> Mkbitmap is a program distributed with Potrace which can be used to
> pre-process the input for better tracing behavior on greyscale and
> color images.
>
> To know more about:
>
> http://potrace.sourceforge.net/
>
> Potrace Example:
>
> http://potrace.sourceforge.net/samples.html
>
> To install:
>
> http://potrace.sourceforge.net/#downloading
>
>
>
> --
>  Cheers,
>
>  Dhastha
>
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