Image converesion failure

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Wed Jul 9 15:43:01 EDT 2003


Alex Rice wrote:

> On Wednesday, July 9, 2003, at 08:27  AM, Ken Norris wrote:
> 
>> Well, I'm not using Jaguar...yet...so it's nonsequiter.
>> 
>> Still, taking a screenshot into a PDF makes no sense to me. 9 times
>> out of
>> 10 you'll have to convert it to something you can edit later...that'd
>> be a
>> total waste of time, IMO.
> 
> It's actually very convenient. I take screenshots all the time and send
> the PDFs in email to coworkers. PDFs are just as editable as other
> image file types IMHO. Acrobat edits them directly. Photoshop can read
> them. PDF actually has an editing version history built into the
> document format. Maybe they are more editable than say a  PICT or BMP?

But with fewer tools able to edit them, and most of those tools being more
expensive. ;(

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