perfect. since I really want to start with pdf or ps, these work on both Mac and Windows
## rmh for pdf gs -dSAFER -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -r300 -sDEVICE=png16m -sOutputFile=testplot.png testplot.pdf ## rmh for ps gs -dSAFER -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -r300 -dPSCrop -sDEVICE=png16m -sOutputFile=Living.png Living.ps ## Marc for eps gs -dSAFER -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -r300 -dEPSCrop -sDEVICE=png16m -sOutputFile=file.png file.eps On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Marc Schwartz <marc_schwa...@me.com>wrote: > Rich, > > That's scary. Well, I could make a comment about Vista, but that would > take us in a whole new direction... ;-) > > As far as GS, for an EPS file to a PNG, try something along the lines of: > > gs -dSAFER -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -r300 -dEPSCrop -sDEVICE=png16m > -sOutputFile=file.png file.eps > > That seems to work for me on OSX. > > Regards, > > Marc > > On Jul 25, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Richard M. Heiberger <r...@temple.edu> wrote: > > > 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. > > [[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.
