Re: [PyMOL] Loss of resolution when printing or converting to PDF

2003-03-07 Thread Ezequiel Panepucci
Fred, Make sure you create images which are big enough for the size of the print you want to make, e.g. images 3000x3000 print really well on an area of about 5in x 5in (600 dpi printing resolution). Also, you should use some application in which you can properly resize the image to print the

Re: [PyMOL] Loss of resolution when printing or converting to PDF

2003-03-07 Thread Scott Classen
Fred, Also check the settings in Acrobat distiller. The default settings are for screen which means all images are downsampled to 72dpi. If you choose the print setting in distiller then they will be downsampled to 300dpi. You can customize these setting so there is no downsampling too if

Re: [PyMOL] Loss of resolution when printing or converting to PDF

2003-03-07 Thread Ezequiel Panepucci
when I said big I meant using the pymol command ray with arguments specifying the width and heigth: ray 3000,3000 this works on all platforms/OSes zac Are we talking Windows here? What would be a good way to enhance this resolution within linux? How does one make a big png? Is it a

Re: [PyMOL] Loss of resolution when printing or converting to PDF

2003-03-07 Thread Denis Shcherbakov
Thank you :) On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Scott Classen wrote: Denis, just type -- png 3000,3000 yourimage.png ...and there you've got it a 3000x3000 dpi image. It's all in the manual