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Subject:    Re: Using a custom bitmap as a character?
From:       Alasdair McAndrew <amca01 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2023-08-23 12:16:56
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Thank you all very much - yes, I know about potrace, although I haven't
used it yet.  However, the \image command sounds like more the sort of
thing I wanted - just a cheap and dirty method of inserting images to see
(roughly) what they might look like.

cheers,
Alasdair

On Wed, 23 Aug 2023 at 21:58, Jean Abou Samra <jean@abou-samra.fr> wrote:

> Le mercredi 23 août 2023 à 13:57 +0200, Jean Abou Samra a écrit :
>
>
> The tool looks quite impressive. OTOH, in 2.25, there's \image to use
> a PNG file, so you don't necessarily need to convert the bitmap to a
> vector graphics form.
>
>
> (And EPS can contain bitmaps too.)
>
>
>

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<div dir="ltr">Thank you all very much - yes, I know about potrace, although  I \
haven&#39;t used it yet.   However, the \image command sounds like more the sort of \
thing I wanted - just a cheap and dirty method of inserting images to see (roughly) \
what they might  look \
like.<div><br></div><div>cheers,</div><div>Alasdair</div></div><br><div \
class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 23 Aug 2023 at 21:58, \
Jean Abou Samra &lt;<a href="mailto:jean@abou-samra.fr">jean@abou-samra.fr</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px \
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div \
class="msg2127668458906288028"><div><div>Le mercredi 23 août 2023 à 13:57 +0200, \
Jean Abou Samra a écrit  :</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0px 0px 0px \
0.8ex;border-left:2px solid \
rgb(114,159,207);padding-left:1ex"><div><br></div><div>The tool looks quite \
impressive. OTOH, in 2.25, there&#39;s \image to use<br></div><div>a PNG file, so you \
don&#39;t necessarily need to convert the bitmap to a<br></div><div>vector graphics \
form.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>(And EPS can contain bitmaps \
too.)</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:2px \
solid rgb(114,159,207);padding-left:1ex"></blockquote><div><br></div><div><span></span></div></div>
 </div></blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div><span \
class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" \
class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Alasdair McAndrew (he/him)</div><div>mob: \
0432 854 858</div><div><br></div><a href="https://numbersandshapes.net" \
target="_blank">https://numbersandshapes.net</a></div></div>



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