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NAME
    psrip - extracts images from postscript-files

SYNOPSIS
    psrip [-d *dir*] *psfile(s)*

    extract images in *psfile(s)* into current directory or *dir* if
    given.

  Examples

    psrip foil.ps Extract images from foil.ps into current
    directory.

    psrip -d images foil1.ps foil2.ps TeX/*.ps Extract images of
    these ps-files into directory *images*.

DESCRIPTION
    The script saves the lines between *'%%BeginDocument: name'* and
    *'%%EndDocument'* to a new file named *dir/name*.

BUGS
    If there is no 'BoundingBox' specified in the extracted image
    you have to insert it by hand. E.g. for DIN-a4 size:
    %%BoundingBox: 0 0 596 842

AUTHOR
    Christian Lackas <delta@clackas.de>, 10 December 1999.

    This tool is dedicated to Nikolay 'Snake' Sturm.

    Thanks to Rolf Niepraschk for his help in publishing an bug
    reporting.

LICENSE
    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
    published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
    the License, or (at your option) any later version.