On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 13:31:22 -0500, dsimcha wrote: > On 3/5/2011 1:27 PM, Lars T. Kyllingstad wrote: >> Does this mean that it can save to vector formats now, or just that you >> intend to add that functionality? EPS would be awesome, because it's >> pretty much the only thing you can use directly with LaTeX. (Yes, >> pdfLaTeX accepts many other formats, but many scientific journals still >> require you to provide EPS figures.) >> >> Of course, one can usually convert losslessly between the various >> vector formats, but it would be most convenient if Plot2kill could save >> directly to EPS, PDF and SVG. >> >> -Lars > > ????? Plot2kill (the GTK version) has been able to save to EPS, SVG, > PDF, PNG, JPEG and BMP since I switched the GTK port to use the Cairo > backend last July. (The DFL port can only do BMP and PNG.) If this is > a killer feature for you, I apologize for not publicizing it more back > then. I've been eating my own dogfood since then. All of the graphs in > my Ph.D. proposal and a publication manuscript I'm working on are > Plot2Kill rendered and saved in vector formats.
Oh, I didn't know that. That's very cool! I can't remember seeing an announcement of this feature from you, nor did I expect the feature to be there, so I guess I just didn't look that closely for it. :) -Lars