[comp.text] Converting from GIF to Postscript

ping@hub.toronto.edu (Ping Lin) (06/13/90)

I am looking for a utility to convert graphics in GIF format to Postscript
format.  I vaguely remember a program called RLS, or something similar.
Could anyone give me some pointers?


Thanks,
Ping Lin

lev@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov (Brian S. Lev) (06/14/90)

In article <1990Jun12.234254.5969@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>, ping@hub.toronto.edu (Ping Lin) writes...
>I am looking for a utility to convert graphics in GIF format to Postscript
>format.  I vaguely remember a program called RLS, or something similar.
>Could anyone give me some pointers?
> 
> 
>Thanks,
>Ping Lin

If it's the same thing, you can save .GIF images as EPS (encapsulated Post-
script) with the Vision Lab package, available from various anon ftp sites.

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