[Xastir] screen capture help

Curt Mills, WE7U hacker at tc.fluke.com
Tue Feb 11 17:20:01 EST 2003


On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Greg Jurrens wrote:

> I've captured some print images of test tracks for the Motorola marathon and I'm looking for a clean way to convert the files to something I can easily mail....pdf or jpg, etc.  They are currently 22MB .ps files from the Xastir print service.

I'd try some of these:

    ps2pdf
    pstopnm then pnmtotiff or pnmtopng
    convert *.ps *.jpg
    xv

It's probably too late to tell you that you could have turned on the
screen capture stuff, then copied the /var/tmp/*.png file somewhere
else periodically.  Might have saved you some trouble.

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