From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Dokos Subject: Re: [OT] gnuplot quality (was Re: org-plot file export options) Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:13:19 -0400 Message-ID: <10252.1276895599@alphaville.usa.hp.com> References: <87eigde28n.fsf@gmail.com> <87d3vw8shu.wl%ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk> <87aar08s6a.wl%ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk> Reply-To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=54979 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OPisN-0002eR-0u for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:13:24 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OPisL-0002gn-UD for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:13:22 -0400 Received: from g4t0014.houston.hp.com ([15.201.24.17]:12089) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OPisL-0002ga-Oe for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:13:21 -0400 In-Reply-To: Message from John Hendy of "Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:43:31 CDT." List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: John Hendy Cc: nicholas.dokos@hp.com, emacs-orgmode John Hendy wrote: > Tried this and it works well -- the output is definitely much better! One oddity -- the EPS > generated is black and white whereas the typical output was in color... silly option I'm missing? > "monochrome" is default: ,---- | set terminal postscript eps enhanced 20 | Terminal type set to 'postscript' | Options are 'eps enhanced defaultplex \ | leveldefault monochrome colortext \ | dashed dashlength 1.0 linewidth 1.0 butt \ | palfuncparam 2000,0.003 \ | "Helvetica" 20 ' `---- Say "help set terminal postcript" to gnuplot and it'll spew (among other things): ,---- | `default` sets all options to their defaults: `landscape`, `monochrome`, | `dashed`, `dl 1.0`, `lw 1.0`, `defaultplex`, `noenhanced`, "Helvetica" and | 14pt. Default size of a PostScript plot is 10 inches wide and 7 inches high. | The option `color` enables color, while `monochrome` prefers black and white | drawing elements. Further, `monochrome` uses gray `palette` but it does not | change color of objects specified with an explicit `colorspec`. | `solid` draws all plots with solid lines, overriding any dashed patterns. | `dashlength` or `dl` scales the length of the dashed-line segments by
, | which is a floating-point number greater than zero. | `linewidth` or `lw` scales all linewidths by . `---- HTH, Nick