| Re: Set path of terminal tools, e.g. ImageMagick, in Workbench [message #72833 is a reply to message #72832] |
Sun, 10 October 2010 19:21   |
David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001
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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.
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> 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).
Sorry for the confusion. I don't usually get this
excited. ;-)
Cheers,
David
P.S. Let's just say I completely forgot how I was doing
this, since it is so easy to do!
--
David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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