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Re: Drawing several plots in one file, EPS files


From: Henry F. Mollet
Subject: Re: Drawing several plots in one file, EPS files
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 11:23:10 -0800
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Ghostscript was installed. All that I needed was
[~/cando/m_epstk2] tcsh:23> ps2pdf mydemo1.eps
And then I could view the pdf in PreView and it looked exactly like
demo1.eps on the webpage.
Thanks, Henry

on 2/27/04 10:16 PM, Paul Kienzle at address@hidden wrote:

> 
> On Feb 27, 2004, at 11:07 PM, Henry F. Mollet wrote:
> 
>> Thanks. I think it worked but I'll have to be able to view an eps file.
>> Henry
>> N.B. Easier said than done, apparently:
>> 1. I can insert the eps file into a ppt file and print to a laser
>> printer
>> but I don't have one at home.
>> 2. I have Illustrator 7.0 in Classic OS 9.2 but the parser cannot read
>> the
>> eps file.
>> 3. I've downloaded and "installed?' ghostsript with finkcomander but I
>> don't
>> know how to use it. I have a 2.3 MB file
>> ghostscript-8.00-3_darwin-powerpc.deb file in
>> /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/.
> 
> I did:
> 
> sudo apt-get install ghostscript
> ps2pdf file.eps
> 
> Then looked at the file in Preview.
> The file wasn't with gnuplot or epstk output though, so YMMV.
> 
> As it turns out, I didn't need to download anything since OS X 10.3
> Preview supports conversion of ps to pdf automatically.
> 
> Paul Kienzle
> address@hidden
> 
> 
> 
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