On Vista with Powerpoint 2007, file2.eps crashes powerpoint, Once file.eps displayed, several times it crashed powerpoint.
My task is now to see if ghostscript can read a pdf or ps or eps and convert it to png at res=300. Do you know the incantation for that? Rich On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Rmh <r...@temple.edu> wrote: > i have parallels 8 as the vm. > i can try a native pc this afternoon. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 25, 2013, at 10:42, Marc Schwartz <marc_schwa...@me.com> wrote: > > > Rich, > > > > Any chance that you have access to a native Windows machine or to a > colleague that does to try the files. > > > > I am wondering if there is any chance that there is something about > running Office in Windows under a VM on OSX that might be involved in some > manner. > > > > BTW, which VM (VMWare, Parallels, VirtualBox or ?) are you using? > > > > Marc > > > > On Jul 25, 2013, at 9:03 AM, Richard M. Heiberger <r...@temple.edu> > wrote: > > > >> The Header and Prolog of both file.eps and file2.eps are the same. > >> > >> > >> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Richard M. Heiberger <r...@temple.edu > >wrote: > >> > >>> file2.eps opens as a graph in windows PP 2010 and as an icon in PP > 2013. > >>> > >>> RPlot2.pptx <https://www.dropbox.com/s/snm7cb9chrkcrff/RPlot2.pptx> > opens > >>> as a graph in both windows PP and in Mac PP. > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 2:39 PM, Marc Schwartz <marc_schwa...@me.com > >wrote: > >>> > >>>> Rich, > >>>> > >>>> I don't have direct access to Windows and I don't run a VM on my Mac. > >>>> > >>>> I e-mailed two PPTX files created on my Mac (Office 2011) to a > colleague > >>>> who has Office 2010 on his Windows laptop. The first was the file on > >>>> DropBox that I linked earlier, with the regular plot. The second is > this > >>>> PPTX file: > >>>> > >>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/snm7cb9chrkcrff/RPlot2.pptx > >>>> > >>>> which contains this EPS file created with the barchart() code that you > >>>> had below: > >>>> > >>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/ujchnft7q3aa3pw/file2.eps > >>>> > >>>> I went over to his office and he could open both PPTX files on his > laptop > >>>> and both of the embedded EPS plots were viewable without issue. > >>>> > >>>> Can you open the PPTX file that I created above on your Windows > instance? > >>>> > >>>> Marc > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Jul 24, 2013, at 12:56 PM, Rmh <r...@temple.edu> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> office 2011 on mac, 2013 on windows. > >>>>> > >>>>> i see the same misbehavior in base and lattice. > >>>>> my standard simple test is > >>>>> plot(1:10) > >>>>> which is base. > >>>>> > >>>>> did you try the windows side yet? > >>>>> > >>>>> Rich > > > > > > > > <snip of prior content> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.