Re: OPI Server ready


Subject: Re: OPI Server ready
From: Bruce A. Burdick, Jr. (bucky@interaccess.com)
Date: Tue Feb 06 2001 - 03:06:28 EST


If I recall correctly, in the publishing industry an OPI server is one that
swaps high resolution images for low resolution images (often called "FPO"s
for "For Placement Only"). I guess the connection to netatalk is that Macs
have been big in publishing and a cheap Linux box with netatalk and a good
open source OPI server would make for an interesting bargain. I don't
remember what OPI stands for (Open Press Interface?).

-B...

> From: Volker Birk <vb@kanguruh.ebios.de>
> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 08:14:21 +0100
> To: "Frank Morton" <fmorton@base2inc.com>
> Cc: "Volker Birk" <vb@kanguruh.ebios.de>, <netatalk-admins@umich.edu>
> Subject: Re: OPI Server ready
> Resent-From: netatalk-admins@umich.edu
> Resent-Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 02:19:07 -0500 (EST)
>
> On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 01:43:32PM -0500, Frank Morton wrote:
>> Good! Does it include utilities to make fpo images?
>
> What are fpo images?
>
> VB.
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