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Re: Multi-page graphics in IDL 8 [message #72485 is a reply to message #72384]

Tue, 07 September 2010 11:37

Paul Van Delst[1]
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Chris Torrence wrote:
> On Sep 7, 7:34 am, Paul van Delst <paul.vande...@noaa.gov> wrote:
>> Kenneth P. Bowman wrote:
>>> In article
>>> < 8a5d65d5-be94-4b27-9e97-9ffff6cfe...@u5g2000prn.googlegroups .com >,
>>> Mark Piper <mpi...@ittvis.com> wrote:
>>>> Spawning a call to ImageMagick's 'convert' program will join several
>>>> PS files into a single PDF file:
>>>> infiles = ['plot1.eps', 'plot2.eps']
>>>> infiles = strjoin(infiles, ' ')
>>>> outfile = 'plots.pdf'
>>>> cmd = 'convert -density 300 ' + infiles + ' -quality 100 ' + outfile
>>>> spawn, cmd
>>> Thanks. I'm aware of several ways to concatenate PDF files, but if New
>>> Graphics can't make multi-page documents, it will be a significant loss
>>> of convenience. In fact, I think we will have to stay with Old Graphics
>>> for most purposes.
>> Yeah, no kidding. But, just to clarify (since I don't create PDF files directly from IDL), are you saying that the
>> creation of multi-page postscript files is no longer possible with IDL8 New Graphics?
>>
> Hi Paul & Ken,
>
> In IDL 8.0, multi-page postscript files still work fine, just as they
> did before.

Phewph! :o)

cheers,

paulv

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		Multi-page graphics in IDL 8 By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Thu, 02 September 2010 13:33
		Re: Multi-page graphics in IDL 8 By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Tue, 07 September 2010 11:37
		Re: Multi-page graphics in IDL 8 By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Tue, 07 September 2010 09:40
		Re: Multi-page graphics in IDL 8 By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Tue, 07 September 2010 09:33
		Re: Multi-page graphics in IDL 8 By: chris_torrence@NOSPAM on Tue, 07 September 2010 08:59
		Re: Multi-page graphics in IDL 8 By: penteado on Mon, 18 October 2010 09:43
		Re: Multi-page graphics in IDL 8 By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Mon, 18 October 2010 08:54
		Re: Multi-page graphics in IDL 8 By: David Fanning on Sun, 17 October 2010 21:24
		Re: Multi-page graphics in IDL 8 By: Teddy Allen on Sun, 17 October 2010 21:09

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