[Pythonmac-SIG] EPS to JPEG with PIL

[Daryl Spitzer]

You may also want to look at
http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2004/03/19/core_graphics.html

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Daryl


On 4/26/05, Bob Ippolito <bob at redivi.com> wrote:
> 
> On Apr 26, 2005, at 3:55 PM, Bill MacKenzie wrote:
> 
> > I need to convert EPS files to JPEG files. So far, all I get is
> > failure notices.
> >
> > The first question is will PIL do this trick?
> 
> Not without Ghostscript installed.  You might want to look to the
> CoreGraphics wrapper that comes with Apple's distribution of Python, or
> to PyObjC's NSImage, NSBitmapImageRep, etc.  Apple's stuff is (orders
> of magnitude) faster and produces better output anyway.
> 
> You might want to look at Zac's Thumbscrew app for some example source
> in this arena: http://www.urbanape.com/software
> 
> -bob
> 
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