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Re: Thanks... and need info on a cross-platform graphic format
Subject:Re: Thanks... and need info on a cross-platform graphic format From:TRIAD Services <TRIADserv -at- AOL -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 14 Oct 1997 07:08:10 -0400
In a message dated 97-10-14 01:33:06 EDT, hari -at- CISCO -dot- COM writes:
<< Is there a graphic format supported on the differnt versions of
FrameMaker?
I tried Encapsulated Postscript (.eps), but it didn't work. I cannot create
some of these diagrams using FrameMaker graphic tools as they are pretty
complex.
>>
I am pretty certain that the tagged image file format (TIFF) works in all Mac
and PC programs, though I'm not certain if it works on Unix.
On certain systems, though, I've heard of TIF(F) images coming up in black &
white only... in this case you may want to try JPG (Joint Photographic
Experts Group) files to get maximum color.
Brian
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