On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 10:59 AM, John Hendy <jw.he...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 9:01 PM, John Hendy <jw.he...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 6:03 PM, Chris Malone <chris.m.mal...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi John,
>>>
>>> I'm not sure what Org mode is doing behind the scenes, but I suspect
>>> something is getting muddled because you specify both the src block file
>>> header /and/ the output terminal in the gnu plot code.
>>>
>>> Perhaps a simpler solution - if you indeed want Postscript images -
>>> would be to remove the =:file …= header argument and specify the =set
>>> output= within the gnuplot script itself?  That should still generate the
>>> .eps file.
>>>
>>>
>> I may give this a try at work tomorrow... just tried the same file on my
>> Mac at home (running the same linux setup) and it's working, though I still
>> get a filename.eps and a filename-eps-converted-to.pdf output. It's just
>> that the .eps on this computer is valid and viewable.
>>
>> I'll have to dig into this some more; perhaps comparing org versions and
>> .emacs config files.
>>
>> I'm pulling from the org git repo and doing a make now on this computer
>> as we speak. If it still works, I'll do the same at work tomorrow and see
>> if that helps.
>>
>>
> Fresh org pull, same file... no viable output. The =set output "test.eps"=
> command with no :file header does not work. I get "code block produced no
> output" in the minibuffer.
>
> Here's some things of interest...
> -- Removing =set terminal...= and exporting via =:file test.png= works
> -- Using =set terminal postscript= and =:file test.ps= works
> -- Using =set terminal postscript eps enhanced= and =:file test.eps= does
> *not* work
>
> What package provides the eps ability? Perhaps I removed something from my
> system that I didn't intend to!
>
> Any suggestions on how to see what's going on?
>
>
Shoot. It's geeqie. On a hunch, I opened the eps in gimp and it views fine.
Something's wrong with my image viewer...

False alarm; org/babel/gnuplot are working fine.


John


>
> Thanks,
> John
>
>
>>
>> Thanks for the input,
>> John
>>
>>
>>
>>>  Chris
>>>
>>> On Jan 5, 2012, at 3:54 PM, John Hendy wrote:
>>>
>>> I have the following gnuplot/babel block and for some reason the
>>> resultant .eps file comes up broken but a corresponding version of it gets
>>> converted to pdf somehow... what's going on? I stole an example just to
>>> check and make sure it wasn't my gnuplot code:
>>> http://t16web.lanl.gov/Kawano/gnuplot/intro/plotfunc-e.html
>>>
>>> -----
>>> #+begin_src gnuplot :file export.eps :exports results
>>> reset
>>>
>>> set terminal postscript eps color enhanced 20
>>>
>>> a=0.25
>>>  b=0.02
>>>  c=0.05
>>>  d=0.1
>>>  f(x)=c/((x-a)*(x-a)+b)+d/sqrt(x)
>>>  set xrange [0:1]
>>>  set yrange [0:4]
>>>  plot f(x)
>>>
>>> #+end_src
>>> -----
>>>
>>> I get a file export.eps which is broken and unreadable by geeqie. I get
>>> a corresponding file called export-eps-converted-to.pdf that opens fine and
>>> looks like it should.
>>>
>>> What am I doing incorrectly?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> John
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>
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