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>Can anyone tell me how I can convert a graphic created in
>Adobe Illustrator into a .WPG file?
There is a wonderful program called Debabelizer (available in DOS and MAC
platforms) which converts virtually any from/to any other. There are
translators for:
GENERAL: Abekas, BOB, GIF, Kodak Photo CD, JPEG, OMF Interchange, Pixar, Raw
Custom, Raw RGB, FLE, QDV
APPLE SERIES: Apple II and II GS files
ATARI ST: Degas, NEO, Spectrum
COMMODORE 64: C64
COMMODORE AMIGA: IFF/LBM HAM, HAM-8
SILICON GRAPHICS: IMAGED FILES
SUN MICROSYSTEMS: SUN Rasterfiles
X WINDOWS
ALIAS: .PIX
Electric Image
Softimage .PIC (SGI)
TIFF Group 4 (fax)
Wavefront: .RLA
And this is only a partial list. This program is amazing. The program is
available from: Equilibrium, 475 Gate Five Road, Suite 225, Sausalito, CA
94965, USA. Voice: 415-332-4343, FAX: 415-332-4433, BBS: 415-332-6152,
Internet: info -at- equil -dot- com