Sir, I have used "The GIMP", on a Windows Machine. I would try that. I'm sure it can cut and paste just fine ;)
On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 20:19:12 +0930 Tom Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have this nasty NT app called ActiveHDL that I use for VHDL > development. Its block diagram editor doesn't export to any > reasonable format. I am trying to put block diagrams from it in a > Latex document, and am having all sorts of grief. I would prefer it > to be a vector graphics format than a bitmap (vg always looks nicer). > > First I tried printing the document to a file, in the belief that this > would give me postscript, but gs, gv and ps2pdf all barf on it with > the message: > > Error: /syntaxerror in -file- > Operand stack: > > Execution stack: > %interp_exit .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval-- > --nostringval-- 2 %stopped_push --nostringval-- > --nostringval-- --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push 1 3 > %oparray_pop 1 3 %oparray_pop 1 3 %oparray_pop > .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- 2 > %stopped_push --nostringval-- --nostringval-- > Dictionary stack: > --dict:1037/1476(ro)(G)-- --dict:0/20(G)-- --dict:67/200(L)-- > Current allocation mode is local > Current file position is 425 > GNU Ghostscript 6.53: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 > > If anyone cal tell me what that means I would appreciate it. So next > I tried copying it to the clipboard. It seems that it keeps the image > there as a Windows Metafile (WMF). But I can't find anything to paste > it into that will save it as a useful format. I can paste it into > Word, but that won't export it further. Also if I try printing it to > file from word I get the same issue as above. Windows clipboard > viewer can save it, but that is as some .clp file. > > I am greatly frustrated by this. Google doesn't seem to have any > answers. Is there a way of opening the windows clipboard files > (*.clp) in linux? Or does anyone know of a free 'doze app that can > grab the contents of the clipboard and save it as some useful vector > format (EPS would be nice...) > > TIA, > Tom > -- > Tom Cook > Information Technology Services, The University of Adelaide > > Classifications of inanimate objects: Those that don't work, those that break down, >and those that get lost. > > Get my GPG public key: >https://pinky.its.adelaide.edu.au/~tkcook/tom.cook-at-adelaide.edu.au > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
