[CSC 335] Graphics files in Gnuplot

[Andrew J. Pounds]

Yep.  As a check I just dumped my file to my postscript printer at the 
house and it worked perfectly.

On 10/29/13 03:02, Tapas Misra wrote:
> We can just type "lpr -Plab200 filename.ps" from the bash terminal 
> prompt for postscript saved files?
>
> - Tapas
>
>
>
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> On Oct 29, 2013, at 2:57 AM, "Andrew J. Pounds" <pounds_aj at mercer.edu 
> <mailto:pounds_aj at mercer.edu>> wrote:
>
>> Some of you wanted to know how to make gnuplot output files for 
>> incorporation into your documents or for printing.  I am including 
>> the contents of a file I used to create some nmr style plots.  In 
>> this file I create the plot on the screen, create a PNG graphics file 
>> (bitmapped graphics), a SVG file (should be vector graphics) and a 
>> postscript file.  I then return the system to its initial starting 
>> state.  Now, I placed all the commands in a file called 
>> "plotcommands" and when I got into gnuplot plot I issued the command...
>>
>> call "plotcommands"
>>
>> and it executes all of them serially.
>>
>>
>> plot [-5:.25] "filtered.dat" with lines title "Filtered"
>> replot "baseline2" with lines title "Baseline"
>> show term
>> show output
>> set term png
>> set output "plot.png"
>> replot
>> set term svg
>> set output "plot.svg"
>> replot
>> set term postscript enhanced color landscape
>> set output "plot.ps"
>> replot
>> set term x11
>> set output STDOUT
>>
>>
>> Both the .png and .svg files should be great for importing into 
>> documents (the .svg file should technically be better since it is 
>> supposedly a vector format) and the postscript file should be ready 
>> to be sent to a printer.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Andrew J. Pounds, Ph.D.  (pounds_aj at mercer.edu)
>> Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science
>> Mercer University,  Macon, GA 31207   (478) 301-5627
>> http://faculty.mercer.edu/pounds_aj
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-- 
Andrew J. Pounds, Ph.D.  (pounds_aj at mercer.edu)
Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science
Mercer University,  Macon, GA 31207   (478) 301-5627
http://faculty.mercer.edu/pounds_aj

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