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Re: IDL 5.6 PostScript B&W output is *gray* [message #34469]

Fri, 21 March 2003 08:47

K. Bowman
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Registered: May 2000

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One possibility is that the line width is changed to extremely fine
(e.g. 0.25 points). Why, I can't say. When printed or displayed on a
screen, such a fine line can appear gray.

Try opening the PS file in Illustrator and have a look at the line
characteristics (color and width).

Ken

In article <91a6e44c.0303210824.488694bf@posting.google.com>,
gfireman@comcast.net (Gwyn Fireman) wrote:

> Hi, Everyone -
>
> We recently upgraded from IDL 5.4 to 5.6. Now formerly black
> PostScript plots are coming out looking distinctly GRAY, both in
> hardcopy and in GhostView. I've been doing PS plots for years, but
> now I'm at wit's end! Can anyone help?
>
> Thanks,
> Gwyn

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