On 2002-06-12 at 1514.45 -0400, Mario J. Borgnia typed this mail: > Hi, > I currently work with special image formats used in electron microscopy. > I would like to be able to open, manipulate and save those files using > The Gimp. Could anybody give me some pointers on how get started writing > input filters? > Thanks > there is a plugin, p2m that saves images into several different cad file types. i don't know which format you are working with, but this plug-in saves in four different file formats and might give you some clues. http://registry.gimp.org/plugin?id=338 there are other plug-ins for other file formats at the registry. this one comes with the most, iirc. carol