Subject: Re: OPI
From: Frank Morton (fmorton@base2inc.com)
Date: Thu Aug 02 2001 - 19:30:39 EDT
Do you know about these already existing tools? Anyone
else on the list using this OPI?
Frank Morton
fmorton@base2inc.com
> I'm ready to pitch in my remedial c programing talents to start the ball
> rolling on OPI.
>
> I suggest the following to make this easy:
>
> 1. Standalone code that is not incorporated into Netatalk yet.
> We just get the basics of scanning a postscript file for OPI
> comments and blending the image into a final postscript file.
>
> 2. Limted file format support at first.
> I'm suggesting EPS, TIFF and Scitex CT as the only files
> supported at first. File format support should be modular in the
> code so others can be added later without completely rewriting.
>
> 3. Composite support only.
> To simplify this project I suggest it be limited to composite
> postscrip only at first. Making separations is complex and most rips
> these days are headed towards inrip seps.
>
> I must stress that my c is a bit rusty and remedial might be stretching
> the truth ever so slightly.
>
> Anybody interested?
>
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