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Re: Why plots shown on screen and postscript are different? [message #65082 is a reply to message #65081]

Wed, 11 February 2009 06:37

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Maarten writes:

> I take a different approach: I (almost) never plot on screen. All my
> plotting is done to Postscript, and I view the result with a
>
> spawn, "gv " + plotfilename + " &"

I've seen this approach where GhostView is used as the
display device. It always causes me to stare in
complete and utter disbelief. I've always wanted
to have a drink with one of these people to see how
they think. Are you a Republican, too? ;-)

Cheers,

David

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Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

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		Re: Why plots shown on screen and postscript are different? By: liamgumley on Wed, 11 February 2009 06:44
		Re: Why plots shown on screen and postscript are different? By: David Fanning on Wed, 11 February 2009 06:37
		Re: Why plots shown on screen and postscript are different? By: Maarten[1] on Wed, 11 February 2009 06:31
		Re: Why plots shown on screen and postscript are different? By: David Fanning on Wed, 11 February 2009 06:02
		Re: Why plots shown on screen and postscript are different? By: T.H. on Wed, 11 February 2009 03:36
		Re: Why plots shown on screen and postscript are different? By: maurya on Tue, 10 February 2009 23:48
		Re: Why plots shown on screen and postscript are different? By: Maarten[1] on Thu, 12 February 2009 01:13

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