will someone please tell me how to remove my email
adress from this list!


--- Stephane Ducasse <ducasse at iam.unibe.ch> wrote:
> But Ted has the ascii files so there is not need to
> retype them, I just 
> have other books for which I
> do not have text. (and not the time to reproduce a
> book)
> 
> Stef
> 
> 
> On samedi, octobre 5, 2002, at 02:29  am, Russell
> Penney wrote:
> 
> > Ok time for me to stop just lurking.
> >
> > Why don't you put all the scanned jpegs on a
> swiki? I have no problem
> > when I have a spare 10 minutes retyping a page in,
> other people can
> > proof read my effort and make changes. If enough
> people take a couple 
> > of
> > pages each it should be done in no time ( I have
> NO idea how many pages
> > there are, I am being optimistic :-)
> >
> > Then turn it into a PDF, much smaller than
> bitmaps.
> >
> > Russell
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: squeak-dev-admin at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> >
> [mailto:squeak-dev-admin at lists.squeakfoundation.org]
> On Behalf Of Jason
> > Rogers
> > Sent: Saturday, 5 October 2002 6:49 AM
> > To: squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> > Subject: RE: About "A Taste of Smalltalk"
> >
> > Great!  Count me out... :)
> >
> > =jason
> > [:question | ^One]
> >
> >>  -----Original Message-----
> >>  From:
> squeak-dev-admin at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> >> 
> [mailto:squeak-dev-admin at lists.squeakfoundation.org]
> On
> >>  Behalf Of Bert Freudenberg
> >>  Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 3:57 PM
> >>  To: squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> >>  Subject: RE: About "A Taste of Smalltalk"
> >>
> >>
> >>  On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Jason Rogers wrote:
> >>
> >>> That's a pretty laborious process though.  Is
> there any
> >>  good way to
> >>> automate the cropping?
> >>
> >>  Of course. I use pnmtools all the time. They do
> an
> >>  incredible job at this kind of stuff. Typing a
> command
> >>  line to convert some images takes a lot less
> time than to
> >>  start The Gimp, at least on my machine. Here's a
> simple
> >>  command line to convert all jpeg images in a
> directory to
> >>  postscript, converting everything to pure
> black/white (to
> >>  save space) and cropping 100 pixels around:
> >>
> >>  for f in *.jpg ; do djpeg $f|ppmtopgm|pgmtopbm
> >>  -threshold|pnmcut -left 100 -right -100 -top 100
> -bottom
> >>  -100 | pnmtops -noturn >
> >>  `basename $f .jpg`.ps ; done
> >>
> >>  You could throw in some other nifty stuff like
> (-scale option for
> >>  pnmtops), automatic removal of all white border
> (pnmcrop).
> >>
> >>  This can also easily be followed by
> >>
> >>  	cat *.ps > t.ps
> >>  	ps2pdf t.ps
> >>
> >>  Doing this for t000.jpg to t028.jpg (downloaded
> per wget)
> >>  results in a 1 MB PDF, which is not too bad at
> 30 k/page,
> >>  IMO. See
> http://isgwww.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/~bert/t.pdf
> >>
> >>  -- Bert
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> Dr. Stéphane DUCASSE (ducasse at iam.unibe.ch) 
> http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~ducasse/
>   "if you knew today was your last day on earth,
> what would you do
>   different? ... especially if, by doing something
> different, today
>   might not be your last day on earth" Calvin&Hobbes
> 
> 
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