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to: Tom Walker
from: Jasen Betts
date: 2003-11-03 22:50:26
subject: batteries

Hi Tom.

02-Nov-03 07:36:20, Tom Walker wrote to Roy J. Tellason


  -> No reason to introduce any more standards,  just use one of the
  ones that's -> already out there.  I don't see a problem with HTML
  and gif/jpeg,  for one -> example,  and I'm sure it would be a whole
  lot less bloated.

 TW> Actualky JPG/GIF and HTML are very poor media for Schematics. They
 TW> loose resolution quickly when Magnified don't they. pdf appears to
 TW> use Vector Grapgics and they magnified quite a bit before loosing
 TW> any resolution at all. In theory you can go on almost endlessly
 TW> but there may be some limit.

Probablt 1/60000 inch, which, I think, is the limit in postscript.
(which is also vector-based, and a close cousin to PDF)

 -=> Bye <=-

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