[softwarelist] Re: Loading pictures into OPro
- From: Tim Powys-Lybbe <tim@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:26:15 +0100
In message of 24 Jun, Dave Symes <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In article <9242dab34f.tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Tim Powys-Lybbe <tim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > For some years now I have been using OPro to construct PDF files that
> > consist of a series of pictures (scans) of old documents. By and large
> > I find that this can only be done successfully by converting the
> > pictures to (large) sprites.
>
> [Snip]
>
> > A totally alternative strategy might be to use another program to
> > assemble all the images to join them together into one PDF file. But I
> > have yet to find a program that does this as easily as OPro - and I have
> > tried Easiwriter. Any suggestions, anyone?
>
> Have you tried using PNG files.
I thought I had and I thought it failed.
> I also use OvPro to construct PDF files, though on a smaller scale than
> you are doing,I can't say I've noticed any problems.
So I tried another PNG. And it still failed, presumably because it
won't load into the RISC OS version.
Might you, perhcance, be using Windows?
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