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Re: Set path of terminal tools, e.g. ImageMagick, in Workbench [message #72831 is a reply to message #72830] Sun, 10 October 2010 20:59 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On Oct 10, 11:21 pm, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> David Fanning writes:
>> Thus, to get a graphical output in *any* format I desire,
>> my code looks like this. I show you PDF output, but I
>> often use PNG, JPEG, or TIFF, depending on what I'm
>> doing and where I want to view the output. Just set
>> the appropriate keyword. ImageMagick does the conversion
>> from PostScript to any of these other formats.
>
>>    IDL> PS_Start
>>    IDL> My_Graphic_Program
>>    IDL> PS_End, /PDF
>
> Oh, hang on! After a millisecond after I hit that
> damn Send button I thought I should just check on
> this! :-(
>
> You are right. No PDF files. I've been creating PNG
> files and importing those at high resolution (600 dpi).

I was wondering what magic was making ImageMagick create vector PDFs.
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