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Re: 2 questions [message #57576 is a reply to message #57488]

Wed, 12 December 2007 17:12

R.G.Stockwell
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Registered: October 2004

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"Bill Gallery" <wgallery@aer.com> wrote in message
news:db33b76f-7c42-47de-9a74-5b2de78d4b3f@d27g2000prf.google groups.com...
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> As David F. stated, an idl-created preview to an eps file sucks.
> However, you can include your own high quality preview to an eps file
> which will look good both on screen and printed to a postscript
> printer. Details below. Note that as of Microsoft Office 2002, Word
> discards any preview supplied with an .eps file and substitutes is own
> even suckier preview (see: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290362/en-us).
>
> My solution to this problem is to create an eps file without a preview
> and convert it to a high resolution (300 dpi) .png file using
> epstool. This file looks good both on screen (even in Word) and
> printed. Details below.

thanks for all the info!

Cheers,
bob

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		2 questions By: Bob Fugate on Wed, 15 August 2001 19:49
		Re: 2 questions By: wgallery on Tue, 11 December 2007 13:00
		Re: 2 questions By: R.G.Stockwell on Wed, 12 December 2007 17:12
		Re: 2 questions By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Tue, 11 December 2007 12:07
		Re: 2 questions By: David Fanning on Tue, 11 December 2007 12:00
		Re: 2 questions By: R.G.Stockwell on Tue, 11 December 2007 11:44
		Re: 2 questions By: David Fanning on Tue, 11 December 2007 11:40
		Re: 2 questions By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Tue, 11 December 2007 11:29
		Re: 2 questions By: Vince Hradil on Tue, 11 December 2007 11:24

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