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Encapsulated PostScript format.

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Image format conversion from terminal?

Is there any way to convert image formats from Ubuntu terminal? Particularly from eps to png/jpg or to any other formats.
Sooraj Soman
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View *.eps files

Since Evince doesn't work with *.eps on 13.04 (see bellow), is there any other app to quickly open (not edit) a *.eps file? petr@sova:~$ evince histogram_default.eps undefined -21 undefined -21 (evince:12208): EvinceDocument-CRITICAL **:…
mreq
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How to edit .eps files?

How do you deal with editing vector files in Ubuntu? What programs could you recommend if there are any?
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GSview in apt-get?

I am trying to search GSview in Linux, but I cannot find it by apt-cache search gsview. How can you install gsview in Ubuntu 14.04?
Léo Léopold Hertz 준영
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dvips: How to get correct fonts for eps (encapsulated postscript)?

I have a 12 year old, large Latex document with eps figures in it. Nowadays, when I try to translate it into pdf, I get the following error message: dvips: Font Courier used in file Pictures/MealyAutomat.eps is not in the mapping file. Any idea how…
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pdflatex reads .eps files saved in OS/X, but not in Ubuntu

Sorry if this is a stupid question; I'm a newbie. I am preparing a manuscript in LaTeX. The journal (Physical Biology, an IOP publication) requires that figures be saved in .eps format, so I am trying to do that. However, I cannot get my LaTeX file…
David B Borenstein
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WMF files no longer recognised; cannot work with them in GIMP

Back in 8.04 and 10.04, GIMP could easily open WMF files, letting me work on them. In 11.04, there was a regression (still not fixed!), and this would not work. But at least there was a workaround. You could convert WMF files to EPS and work on…
Paddy Landau
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Looking for EPS slideshow software

I hope this is not a doubled question, but I haven't been able to find anything using the search. I produce lots of eps files containing histograms, but the viewer I am using at the moment let me open one file per window, so I was looking for a…
Matteo S.
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Ubuntu 15.04 not reading or creating .eps file correctly.

After upgrading from 14.04 to 15.04 when I am generating .eps file for a software package xmgrace its not showing output file irrespective of background. If the same file I open in GIMP or by virtual machine in Illustrator its working there. Please…
Avanish Mishra
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Extract icons from EPS file

I've got a grid of icons, stored in EPS file. There is something like 80 icons in there. I need to extract them from the file. Is it possible using imagemagick or something like that, without having to drag 'cut' instrument using gimp?
Mikhail Krutov
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LibreOffice Impress importing EPS images

I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 x64 Desktop as OS. Trying to prepare a slideshow, when adding .eps image drawings to a slide there is no problem at all. But when i hit F5 to start slide show, slide that includes .eps image does not shown in output. Nothing…
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How to get rid of whitespace around image file?

I could not delete the extra white space around a .eps file in Ubuntu 12.04. I have done the same, using the command fixbb in earlier versions but in this version, whenever I try, I get the messeage fixbb:command not…
RANJIB BANERJEE
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printing .eps to .pdf using cups

I want to print a .eps file to a pdf file using cups. I have done a basic install along with printer-driver-cups-pdf and printer-driver-all (I assume one covers the other, but included for clarity) I have also configured a pdf printer in the ui…
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How to edit the text in eps files?

I have to modify only the text of an EPS file. I would like to do that without using programs such as inkscape, and I would rather modify the eps file opening it as a text file (for instance using gedit). Is there a way to do it?
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How to preserve italic font when exporting Inkscape SVG to EPS on Ubuntu 20.04?

On Ubuntu 20.04, whenever I export an Inkscape (1.2) SVG drawing containing italic text to EPS, the result contains only straight text. I've tried exporting with "Embed fonts" selected, and with "Convert text to paths", but that doesn't make a…
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