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Re: Green PostScript Background [message #77280 is a reply to message #77276] Fri, 19 August 2011 07:30 Go to previous message
ben.bighair is currently offline  ben.bighair
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Registered: April 2007
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On 8/19/11 9:57 AM, David Fanning wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I'm in e-mail contact with someone who every time he
> makes a PostScript file using my Coyote Graphics
> commands ends up with a green background color.
> I run his programs and they work perfectly for me,
> reproducing *exactly* what we see on the display.
>
> He assures me (I can never tell if this is true or
> not) that he has downloaded and is using the latest
> Coyote Library, and he is using a Windows machine,
> as I am. Everything I can check about his set-up
> appears to be the same as mine. It doesn't appear
> to be a PostScript viewer problem, because when
> he sends me the actual PostScript file he creates,
> I see the green background, too.
>
> Has anyone ever seen this kind of thing before?
>
> He is in a different part of the world and English
> is not his native language, so I am not sure that
> our communication is always as accurate as I would
> like it to be.
>

Hi,

This works as expected (white backgound) with a fresh install of the
coyote library from http://tinyurl.com/3hoo3f7

Minke:~ ben$ idl
IDL Version 7.1, Mac OS X (darwin x86_64 m64). (c) 2009, ITT Visual
IDL> cgplot, [0],/window

I manually saved the output using your menus. I can view the PS file
using Mac's 'Preview' software.

Looks OK to me.

Cheers,
Ben
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