Re: [ROOT] histogram fillstyle in ps file

From: Paul Balm (r45@nikhef.nl)
Date: Wed Nov 27 2002 - 14:44:21 MET


You are right, it's a problem of my viewer (kghostview that comes with 
KDE 2.2).
Thanks!

Paul


Olivier Couet wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I guess once you have "printed" the histogram in a PS file you then
>visualise it with gv or gs. It is a well know problem that some old
>versions of gv/gs are not able to visualise patterns. I have just tried
>your example and visualise the result with:
>
>  pcitasd29> gs -v
>  Aladdin Ghostscript 5.50 (1998-9-16)
>  Copyright (C) 1998 Aladdin Enterprises, Menlo Park, CA.  All rights reserved.
>
>and for me it works. By the way, if you print your file on paper it should
>be fine.
>
> Cheers,         Olivier
>
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>On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Paul Balm wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I'm trying to print several canvases to one postscript file using the 
>>TPostScript class. The histograms on the canvases have different 
>>fillstyles, fillcolors, linecolors, etc. However, when I print the 
>>canvas, either using the print option from the canvas pull-down menu, or 
>>the TPostScript class, the histograms are "open" (i.e. not filled) and 
>>the line-color is black for all histograms.
>>I have reproduced this with the attached macro.
>>Does anyone have any ideas how to get around this problem?
>>Thanks!
>>
>>Paul
>>
>>PS I'm using root 3.03/09 on Linux RH6.
>>
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