Category Archives: linux

.local is the Shit

Posted on 2009-09-9 by A7P

… accidentally I stumbled about something I really wished for. User-specific site-packages (python-talk). As specified in “PEP 370 — Per user site-packages directory” a user’s home directory might now have a directory called .local which contains lib/python<version>/site-packages and also bin/. … Continue reading →

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Generating TiffG3 aka TIFF/F

Posted on 2009-03-2 by A7P

I tried generating a tiffg3 to push it through capifax and at first nothing worked. This was my first solution (using ImageMagick, which uses GhostScript): convert -density 204×98 -resize 1728×1186 \ -compress fax -monochrome -negate &lt;in.pdf&gt; &lt;out.tiff&gt; Problem: the output … Continue reading →

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