On Monday 02 October 2006 21:51, Mark Bakker wrote:
> What I don't understand is why we need previews at all?
> Is this because Microsoft software cannot display an eps file?
> Why not? Isn't that one of the easiest drivers to write?
> Are they not adding eps format out of spite?
> Mark
Sorry for r
lot ofplotting that ends up in presentations and it would be nice ifyou could embed an EPS in the presentation with a high quality
preview.Ted-Included Message-->Date: 28-sep-2006 14:04:55 -0700>From: "Christian Meesters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <matplotlib
On Thursday 28 September 2006 10:51 am, Christian Meesters wrote:
> Thanks, John and Alan,
>
> That was fast!
>
> > As for the fonts, yes, you can control this with rc.
>
> Sure, but what about the latex rendered parts? (I wonder whether it
> actually matters, but I'd like to be sure, because there
;From: "Christian Meesters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To:
>Subject: Re: [Matplotlib-users] eps file format
>
>> As for the preview header, I suspect there arte 3rd part tools
that
>> can do this (ImageMagick?). We should be able to do it
ourself with
>>
> "Christian" == Christian Meesters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Christian> One last remark on this: Since so many journals demand
Christian> this, would it be worth a feature request? (I don't
Christian> have the time nor the skills to work on this.) One may
Christian> think o
> As for the preview header, I suspect there arte 3rd part tools that
> can do this (ImageMagick?). We should be able to do it ourself with
> agg, but it would require someone to dig in and figure out the spec.
>
> JDH
One last remark on this: Since so many journals demand this, would it be worth
Thanks, John and Alan,
That was fast!
> As for the fonts, yes, you can control this with rc.
Sure, but what about the latex rendered parts? (I wonder whether it actually
matters, but I'd like to be sure, because there so little time left ...)
> On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Christian Meesters apparently
On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Christian Meesters apparently wrote:
> - it should include a 8bit preview/header at a resolution of 72dpi - no idea
> how to generate this
I think you can use
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/gsview/epstool.htm
but do not know what dpi control you'll have.
hth,
Alan Isaac
> "Christian" == Christian Meesters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Christian> Hi, I'd like to write a paper with figures in eps
Christian> format. Since the paper is for one of Elseviers
Christian> journals the eps-figures have to meet the following
Christian> requirements: - all