Ric; >From what I see ... .emf works only on Windows system. Image3 is needed for Linux (.emf not working)
A 'universal image file format within plot would be a nice future feature. David On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 22:20 +1200, Sherlock, Ric wrote: > ---Sherlock, Ric wrote: > > ---David Vincent-Jones wrote: > > > I am having a problem saving plot files on a Windows setup ... > > > pd 'save bmp 2500 700 \location\flow-data.bmp' > > > > > > Is "save bmp" only operable with image3 installed? > > > > > > If so there a save routine that functions under basic plot? > > > > Image3 used to be required by plot, but it has been replaced > > by the platimg addon (I have updated the wiki page!) which is > > much smaller because it uses the native image routines for > > each platform. > > > > I think you should be able to output to a PDF file and save > > to emf without any addons. > > Actually you should be able to save to bmp without addons too. Perhaps you > haven't "show"n your image first? > You need to do a pd 'show' before a pd 'save bmp'. > > pd 'reset' > pd i. 3 4 > pd 'show' > pd 'save bmp' > > If you don't want to display the window then you need to need to set visible > to 0. > > pd 'reset' > pd i. 3 4 > pd 'visible 0' > pd 'show' > pd 'save bmp' > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
