do your tiffs have XResolution and YResolution tags in them before you convert?
allan On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 11:05 AM, Manuel Reiter <man...@reiter.pm> wrote: > Hi all, > > this might be a bit off topic here and if that's against this list's policy, > I apologize in advance, but I've been websearching literally for hours now > without finding a solution and I figure somebody here might have had the same > problem before. > > I want to convert a TIFF, scanned at 300 dpi, to a PDF of the same size and > dpi. From my searches, this should be achievable both with ImageMagick's > "convert" with output option "-r300" and with ghostscript and > "-dPDFSETTINGS=/printer". However, both approaches don't work for me. convert > resamples the image to 72 dpi while ghostscript correctly embeds the image at > full resolution but does apparently not set the required metadata for the > PDF/embedded image resolution to be recognised as 300 dpi. > > Any ideas anybody? Suggestions where else to ask are also highly welcome. > Thanks in advance! > > Cheers, > > Manuel > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to sane-devel-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org -- "well, I stand up next to a mountain- and I chop it down with the edge of my hand" -- sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" to sane-devel-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org
