On 09/04/2013 00:11, Matteo Beccati wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 08/04/2013 21:58, Josh Berkus wrote:
>> No, vendors who have the conversion software charge $100 per "design",
>> and as a rule don't give you the file, so if you want to switch vendors
>> you have to pay the fee again. That's how the embroidery vendor pay
>> their software fees.
>>
>> FWIW, in the USA neither LLBean nor Elegant Stitches require OFM files.
>
> I've just installed and registered a free software that should be able
> to produce OFM files, Stitch Era Universal. It's getting a bit late here
> right now, so I'll take a look tomorrow and see if I'm able to convert
> the SVG or PNG logo files with it.
Oh well, gave it a try. It cannot export to OFM, but DST instead. I've
uploaded the DST to zazzle and you can find a preview here:
http://snag.gy/fgIXv.jpg
It has a little "bug": the left eye seems to be connected to the white
border, although there's no indication of it in the software itself.
Cheers
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Matteo Beccati
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