cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
Hello, I'm using Kontour (from KDE 2.2) to produce an EPS illustration for my article written in Lyx. Kontour doesn't seem to be able (yet?) to generate an EPS with the bounding box just around the figure; I always get a full A4 size, thus a lot of whitespace around my illustration. Can I

Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Peter Suetterlin
Kaspar Pflugshaupt wrote: Hello, I'm using Kontour (from KDE 2.2) to produce an EPS illustration for my article written in Lyx. Kontour doesn't seem to be able (yet?) to generate an EPS with the bounding box just around the figure; I always get a full A4 size, thus a lot of whitespace

Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Yannick Patois
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Kaspar Pflugshaupt wrote: Hello, I'm using Kontour (from KDE 2.2) to produce an EPS illustration for my article written in Lyx. Kontour doesn't seem to be able (yet?) to generate an EPS with the bounding box just around the figure; I always get a full A4 size, thus a

Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
On Friday, 14 September 2001 11:48, Guenter Milde wrote: Use the eps2eps script from my recent reply to the list (under the not very intelligent subject Re: Re: [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Feedback from

Re: Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
On Friday, 14 September 2001 13:22, Guenter Milde wrote: Looking at your output and the script-file, I suppose you have problems with the commands _before_ the call to gs. Possibly you don't have

Re: Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 03:04:55PM +0200, Kaspar Pflugshaupt wrote: But there's another issue with eps2eps: Text inside my illustrations gets converted to bitmaps, which looks ugly when printing. ps2epsi does not do this. So I think I'll stick with it - or do you know a way around this?

Solution: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
After some mail exchange (thanks to the people who answered), I wrote a python script epscrop that does the conversion. It requires Python 1.5 and ps2epsi. It can be called from the command line with as many arguments as wished, e.g. cropeps *.eps and will convert all files in turn. The

cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
Hello, I'm using Kontour (from KDE 2.2) to produce an EPS illustration for my article written in Lyx. Kontour doesn't seem to be able (yet?) to generate an EPS with the bounding box just around the figure; I always get a full A4 size, thus a lot of whitespace around my illustration. Can I

Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Peter Suetterlin
Kaspar Pflugshaupt wrote: Hello, I'm using Kontour (from KDE 2.2) to produce an EPS illustration for my article written in Lyx. Kontour doesn't seem to be able (yet?) to generate an EPS with the bounding box just around the figure; I always get a full A4 size, thus a lot of whitespace

Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Yannick Patois
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Kaspar Pflugshaupt wrote: Hello, I'm using Kontour (from KDE 2.2) to produce an EPS illustration for my article written in Lyx. Kontour doesn't seem to be able (yet?) to generate an EPS with the bounding box just around the figure; I always get a full A4 size, thus a

Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
On Friday, 14 September 2001 11:48, Guenter Milde wrote: Use the eps2eps script from my recent reply to the list (under the not very intelligent subject Re: Re: [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Feedback from

Re: Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
On Friday, 14 September 2001 13:22, Guenter Milde wrote: Looking at your output and the script-file, I suppose you have problems with the commands _before_ the call to gs. Possibly you don't have

Re: Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 03:04:55PM +0200, Kaspar Pflugshaupt wrote: But there's another issue with eps2eps: Text inside my illustrations gets converted to bitmaps, which looks ugly when printing. ps2epsi does not do this. So I think I'll stick with it - or do you know a way around this?

Solution: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
After some mail exchange (thanks to the people who answered), I wrote a python script epscrop that does the conversion. It requires Python 1.5 and ps2epsi. It can be called from the command line with as many arguments as wished, e.g. cropeps *.eps and will convert all files in turn. The

cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
Hello, I'm using Kontour (from KDE 2.2) to produce an EPS illustration for my article written in Lyx. Kontour doesn't seem to be able (yet?) to generate an EPS with the bounding box just around the figure; I always get a full A4 size, thus a lot of whitespace around my illustration. Can I

Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Peter Suetterlin
Kaspar Pflugshaupt wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using Kontour (from KDE 2.2) to produce an EPS illustration for my > article written in Lyx. Kontour doesn't seem to be able (yet?) to generate an > EPS with the bounding box just around the figure; I always get a full A4 > size, thus a lot of

Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Yannick Patois
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Kaspar Pflugshaupt wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using Kontour (from KDE 2.2) to produce an EPS illustration for my > article written in Lyx. Kontour doesn't seem to be able (yet?) to generate an > EPS with the bounding box just around the figure; I always get a full A4 > size,

Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
On Friday, 14 September 2001 11:48, Guenter Milde wrote: > Use the eps2eps script from my recent reply to the list (under the not very > intelligent subject > Re: Re: [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Feedback from

Re: Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
On Friday, 14 September 2001 13:22, Guenter Milde wrote: > Looking at your output and the script-file, I suppose you have problems > with the commands _before_ the call to gs. Possibly you don't have

Re: Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 03:04:55PM +0200, Kaspar Pflugshaupt wrote: > But there's another issue with eps2eps: Text inside my illustrations gets > converted to bitmaps, which looks ugly when printing. ps2epsi does not do > this. So I think I'll stick with it - or do you know a way around this?

Solution: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Kaspar Pflugshaupt
After some mail exchange (thanks to the people who answered), I wrote a python script "epscrop" that does the conversion. It requires Python >1.5 and ps2epsi. It can be called from the command line with as many arguments as wished, e.g. "cropeps *.eps" and will convert all files in turn. The