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Re: Problem writing SCATTERPLOT() with more than 4096 points to PDF file [message #94354 is a reply to message #94352]

Tue, 18 April 2017 02:13

lecacheux.alain
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Le lundi 17 avril 2017 20:26:40 UTC+2, Chris Torrence a écrit :
> On Friday, April 14, 2017 at 1:26:04 PM UTC-6, alx wrote:
>> Le lundi 10 avril 2017 20:18:40 UTC+2, Chris Torrence a écrit :
>>
>> In the meantime (IDL 8.7 ?), a simple solution would be to insert your plot, first saved in PNG format for instance, into some program like WORD or POWERPOINT, and then save it to a PDF file. Not a big task.
>> alx.
>
> Or, you can still save it to a PDF, just use the /BUFFER keyword. It will produce the same end result, without having to go thru a PNG.
>
> x = randomn(seed,4096)
> y = randomn(seed,4096)
> p = scatterplot(x,y,/sym_filled,sym_color='blue',symbol='circle' )
> p.save, 'out.pdf', /BITMAP
>
> Cheers,
> Chris

Is the resolution actually preserved in using /BITMAP ?
Cheers,
alx.

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		Problem writing SCATTERPLOT() with more than 4096 points to PDF file By: wlandsman on Thu, 11 June 2015 11:19
		Re: Problem writing SCATTERPLOT() with more than 4096 points to PDF file By: Helder Marchetto on Thu, 11 June 2015 12:00
		Re: Problem writing SCATTERPLOT() with more than 4096 points to PDF file By: chris_torrence@NOSPAM on Thu, 11 June 2015 16:26
		Re: Problem writing SCATTERPLOT() with more than 4096 points to PDF file By: chris_torrence@NOSPAM on Mon, 10 April 2017 11:18
		Re: Problem writing SCATTERPLOT() with more than 4096 points to PDF file By: Heinz Stege on Fri, 14 April 2017 10:21
		Re: Problem writing SCATTERPLOT() with more than 4096 points to PDF file By: lecacheux.alain on Fri, 14 April 2017 12:26
		Re: Problem writing SCATTERPLOT() with more than 4096 points to PDF file By: chris_torrence@NOSPAM on Mon, 17 April 2017 11:26
		Re: Problem writing SCATTERPLOT() with more than 4096 points to PDF file By: lecacheux.alain on Tue, 18 April 2017 02:13
		Re: Problem writing SCATTERPLOT() with more than 4096 points to PDF file By: chris_torrence@NOSPAM on Thu, 18 May 2017 09:54

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