On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:42:45 +0100 (CET) Carusoswi <for...@gimpusers.com> wrote:
> I work with a proprietary software package that imports image files (in > this case, large tiffs containing hi-res images of architectural plans), > and large plans, especially if you import five or six of them, tend to > choke the application. > > It was suggested that I open these images in Photoshop and save them as > pdf's. > > In PS, I can open them, save them as PDF's, task complete. > > In GIMP, the same exercise yielded pdf's that were of low resolution, > and, in some cases, I believe, not true to the original scale of the > tiff images (a very important factor to the software in which the > ultimate images will be utilized). > > Can someone clue me in as to how I can open these large tiffs in GIMP, > save or export them as pdf's, and preserve the original resolution (or > viewing quality) and the same scale? > For windows: http://tiff.software.informer.com/download-tiff-to-dxf-convert-linux/ For Linux: http://linux.die.net/man/1/tiff2pdf Much better than relying on GIMP -- Frank<bea...@videotron.ca> _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user