RE: Problems with saving figures as eps

Hi Philip,
I added your solution in the Howto page. Thanks.
Olivier

-----Original Message-----
From: Philip Rodrigues [mailto:philrod_at_gmail.com] Sent: Friday, June 12, 2009 6:17 PM
To: Olivier Couet; roottalk (Mailing list discussing all aspects of the ROOT system.) Subject: Re: [ROOT] Problems with saving figures as eps

Hi Olivier,
The howto page recommends turning off both text and graphics antialiasing. Since text AA isn't affected by the ghostscript bug, I like to keep it turned on.

Regards,
Philip

On Friday 12 June 2009 08:23:16 Olivier Couet wrote:
> That's more or less what is said in the howto page I sent.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Rodrigues [mailto:philrod_at_gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 8:33 PM
> To: Olivier Couet
> Cc: pawan_at_rcf.rhic.bnl.gov; roottalk (Mailing list discussing all
> aspects of the ROOT system.)
> Subject: Re: [ROOT] Problems with saving figures as eps
>
> I spent far too long trying to work around this bug in ghostscript. In
> the
> end, the best solution I could find was to turn off graphics
> antialiasing
> while leaving text antialiasing turned on. I did this via the following
> line
> in ~/.gv:
>
> GV.gsX11AlphaDevice: -sDEVICE=x11 -dTextAlphaBits=4
> -dMaxBitmap=10000000 -
> dNOPLATFONTS
Received on Mon Jun 15 2009 - 10:22:45 CEST