Hello!! I am new to this list. I was looking for some opensource Raster to vector converter and i find this. It is Kool. May i know how many people are there...
M.Shoaib Khan
u2000070@...
Oct 2, 2003 8:24 am
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Hi, ... Not active. Simply to say, only source code is available. Martin Weber, the author of autotrace, is on the list. He may know well about the algorithm...
Masatake YAMATO
jet@...
Oct 2, 2003 8:48 am
1013
The general idea is as follows: 1. The code pre-cleans (despeckles) the picture. 2. The contour-finding procedure searches the color gradients. 3. Knees are...
Alex Galakhov
avg6f4@...
Oct 2, 2003 4:51 pm
1014
Which splines does this program use?? cubic splines or b-splines?? arent we required to find derivates of equation for finding any of these splines? wont...
M.Shoaib Khan
u2000070@...
Oct 2, 2003 6:35 pm
1015
Disclaimer: Developers, please correct me if I misunderstood something here! What you are describing is the "edge tracking" part of every edge detection...
meyer@...
Oct 2, 2003 11:44 pm
1016
Thanks a lot for your positive replies. Plz tell me what thinning algorithm does autotrace use? you mentioned of "despeckle" whcih means cleaning of image. Can...
M.Shoaib Khan
u2000070@...
Oct 3, 2003 5:27 pm
1017
... Unless Martin responds, I'm afraid you have to dig through the source code to get insight into the inner workings of the algorithms. ... Remeber that for...
Markus Meyer
meyer@...
Oct 4, 2003 1:24 pm
1018
Sorry, but currently I am very stressed, so I can't answer now. Greetings Martin...
I would like to try autotracing an image and then inserting the output image into Microsoft Word 2000 on Windows 2000. Does anyone know which output format...
... Hello, try to use either wmf or emf as an MS Word compatible vector file format. Is wmf available as output format with autotrace? hth kind regards Gerhard...
If you have proper filter installed, eps will work as well. Alex...
Alex Galakhov
avg6f4@...
Oct 13, 2003 2:13 am
1022
... Thanks. emf works. As far as I can tell .wmf is not supported: C:\usr\AUTOTR~1>autotrace -input-format gif -output-format wmf - output-file logo.wmf...
I am converting a .gif to .emf. The picture has straight lines including a background grid and some rectangles filled with dark grey with white letters on...
Delineate is a Java GUI for using AutoTrace to convert raster images to SVG. Delineate 0.3 is released. Changes include reduced output file sizes, improved...
hi, i'm from italy. i've downloaded the "autotrace-0.31.1-w32" zip file and unzipped it. now if i use autotrace.exe the program doesn't open. where is the...
Autotrace is a command-line program. It doesn't open any windows at all. You have to enter some information on the command line to get it working, like one...
Alex Galakhov
avg6f4@...
Oct 15, 2003 8:22 pm
1028
Thank you! So i have to work in ms-dos prompt? ... at all. You ... working, like ... zip ... doesn't ... fabio...
... Depends. For Linux, there is a graphical user interface to Autotrace called "frontline" (download it from http://autotrace.sf.net). There is also a new...
Markus Meyer
meyer@...
Oct 16, 2003 12:38 pm
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Hi Brent, hi all, I agree that would be a great idea to combine both methos, but first we have to check whether an object is traced in the centerline mode or...
I looked through the autotrace group history and found these messages about a license change. I am very interested in autotrace and would be very interested in...
... input-*.[ch], and output-*.[ch] are LGPL. Other parts are derived from GPL software(GNU fontuils). So we have to contact with FSF to change the license. ...
Masatake YAMATO
jet@...
Oct 19, 2003 10:50 pm
1033
... I did the original image thinning code, which is more or less a straight lift from "Graphics gems", and I would have no problem with this being made LGPL,...
Dan Mills
dmills@...
Oct 19, 2003 11:16 pm
1034
... AutoTrace has many options. From the command line it can be difficult to quickly experiment with different options to see the effect on the output. ... ...
Hello List, Unfortunately I got problems compiling frontline on debian again. I was pushed to compile frontline due to problems I encountered by using ...
A general note about compiling something on Debian. It's very common that you're missing a file (i.e, some package isn't installed). Use auto-apt to search and...
Alex Galakhov
avg6f4@...
Oct 21, 2003 7:23 pm
1037
Hello Alex, Thank you for your answer. ... I already tried that without solving the problem auto-apt run ./configure [...] checking libgimp.*... yes checking...
1. With jpg you need to use the despeckle option 2. the dxf output filter is buggy. Hopefully someone will fix this. ... Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 12:59:08 -0600 ...
... Hello, I attached a screenshot of frontline compiled with an improper IMLIB configuration with the propper frontline preview and the sodipodi output of the...