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Why not use a couple of PostScript procedures to feed the TIFF images
directly
into Distiller?
The PostScript code to make PostScript interpreters digest TIFF images
much like ordinary
PostScript images is available from us under the GPL.

Helge Blischke
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H.Blischke@srz-berlin.de
H.Blischke@srz-berlin.com
H.Blischke@acm.org
