[OS X TeX] Problem with ImageMagick?

[Gerben Wierda]

On Saturday, September 28, 2002, at 06:46 , Jeff Collins wrote:

> Thanks for the sleuthing.

According to someone on the ImageMagick list:

>> Did you try to convert the pict file above to either eps or tiff? Did
>> it crash when converting to TIFF? Did it complain about a colormap?
>
> Yes, the error message is displayed.  ImageMagick doesn't crash, but
> the output image is all white.

(My IM crashes when trying to convert this to TIFF)

>> Is there anything that can be done to make ImageMagick convert
>> this PICT file?
>
> I have no idea.  I didn't write the PICT decoder.  However, I know
> that PICT actually supports many different internal formats and it is
> likely that ImageMagick doesn't support all of them yet.

So it seems you are out of luck.

G


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