[Image-SIG] Macinthos PIC files

[elmar werling]

Am 10.04.2012 23:57, schrieb Chris Barker:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Elmar Werling<elmar at net4werling.de>  wrote:
>> Am 10.04.2012 21:46, schrieb Chris Barker:
>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 12:11 PM, elmar werling<elmar at net4werling.de>
>>>   wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have pictures in Macinthos PIC/PICT format (HDR image (image/x-hdr),see
>>>> appendix.
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone suggest a simple way to convert the pictures into JPEG-format?
>>>
>>> Wow! OS-X "Preview" doesn't even know what to so with it -- this may be
>>> tough!
>>>
>>> Image Magik identifies it, but thinks the header is invalid:
>>>
>>> $ identify example.pic
>>> example.pic PICT 640x480 640x480+0+0 8-bit DirectClass 24.6KB 0.010u
>>> 0:00.019
>>> identify: improper image header
>>> `/var/folders/Dc/Dc6nkuThGN0thxlW3QBBVXu0AwA/-Tmp-/magick-ZTHN3MI2' @
>>> error/pict.c/ReadPICTImage/881.
>>>
>>>
>>> Are you sure that file is good?
>>>
>>> -Chris
>>>
>>>
>> Yea, file is good. Just changed to Windows / IrfanView and converted it to
>> JPEG (see appendix)
>
> maybe it got corrupted in download -- I"d give ImageMagick a try, and
> also maybe the python-mac list (or other mac list)m for ideas.
>
> -Chris
>
>
>
downloaded file is ok. I just opened it with IrfanView.

Elmar