On Wed 17 Jan 2018 at 17:06:26 -0500, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 09:47:01PM +0000, Chris Ramsden wrote: > > On 17/01/18 21:42, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > > > On 18/01/18 10:37, Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: > > >> Works fine for txt, although as it rasterizes things it's not going to be > > >> optimized for size. > > > > > > Yes, typically, but for large fonts and low resolution outputs with few > > > pages, rasterised pages may be smaller. > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > If I feed it a text file, it gives me an error: > > > > convert: improper image header `self_spam.txt' @ > > error/txt.c/ReadTXTImage/439. > > > > What's the trick to making it work with a text file as input? > > Use pandoc instead.
I'd like to nominate this response as the most useless of 2018. "it" obviously refers to the imagemagick convert utility. -- Brian.