[time-nuts] HP E1938 documents

Bruce Griffiths bruce.griffiths at xtra.co.nz
Sat Sep 15 19:56:27 EDT 2007


Bruce Griffiths wrote:
> Jeffrey Pawlan wrote:
>   
>> When Brooke put up the very first single page of the E1938 hpgl file I converted
>> this to a B&W 2400dpi PDF and sent that to Brooke. He did not send me any of the
>> other pages nor did he make them available. So I waited until John received
>> them and converted them to GIF graphics. They were nearly unreadable here so I
>> asked John for all of the HPGL files. I converted all of them using an older
>> program that I use for my CAD/CAM work. It is CAM350 version 7. Its main
>> function is to check and edit Gerber plots in great detail. I remember
>> paying around $1K extra for the optional HPGL and DXF conversion capabilities.
>>
>> I have sent a zip archive containing all of the high resolution PDF files to
>> John who will then put it up on his website. I am not including the PDFs that
>> Rick very kindly provided as these are already on Brooke's website.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>> Jeffrey Pawlan  WA6KBL
>> Pawlan Communications
>>   
>>     
> Jeffrey
>
> Strange, I had no trouble viewing the GIF files with a KDE application
> (aside from the inductors).
> However I havent tried using a Windows application.
>
> Bruce
>
>   
More specifically no text is lost if one displays the GIF files at 4K x
2K pixels or so.
Any good GIF viewer should be capable of this.
I merely used the default KDE application Kuickshow.
Only the inductor symbols in the oscillator schematic display as a line
of dots.

Bruce



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