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Re: JPEG contour plot without IDL graphics window, can this be done? [message #66683 is a reply to message #66682]

Thu, 04 June 2009 15:16

J. Solbrig
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Registered: August 2008

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On Jun 4, 2:33 pm, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> J. Solbrig writes:
>> There must be a better way to handle this that does not require
>> opening a graphics window, copying the data from the window, then
>> outputting it to a jpeg, right? Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> I *definitely* recommend ImageMagick. IDL is about the
> *last* place I would go to do this. Convert your PostScript
> files directly to JPEGs. :-)
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
>
> --
> David Fanning, Ph.D.
> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming (www.dfanning.com)
> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

Thanks, it looks like ImageMagick will do the trick. It kind of
surprises me, though, that idl isn't able to do something like this.
Oh well, such is life.

Jeremy

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		Re: JPEG contour plot without IDL graphics window, can this be done? By: Mike[2] on Fri, 05 June 2009 08:35
		Re: JPEG contour plot without IDL graphics window, can this be done? By: David Fanning on Thu, 04 June 2009 15:46
		Re: JPEG contour plot without IDL graphics window, can this be done? By: J. Solbrig on Thu, 04 June 2009 15:16
		Re: JPEG contour plot without IDL graphics window, can this be done? By: David Fanning on Thu, 04 June 2009 14:33
		Re: JPEG contour plot without IDL graphics window, can this be done? By: Vince Hradil on Thu, 04 June 2009 14:25

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