Re: Problem: Postscript output in 2.00/09 NT 4.0

From: Rene Brun (Rene.Brun@cern.ch)
Date: Fri Jul 03 1998 - 09:52:58 MEST


Jonathan M. Gilligan wrote:
> 
> I have a serious problem with Root 2.00/09 under NT 4.0: If I run the
> first.C macro (or any other thing that produces graphics) and then tell
> root to output a postscript file (using the File/Print menu item on the
> graphics window or manually creating a TPostScript object as explained in
> HowtoPS.html). The following things are true for all files I have tried to
> output as postscript or eps and for two printers (HP LaserJet 4m and
> Tektronix Phaser 340):
> 
> 1) Ink on page is translated very far down and to the left. Almost all of
> the ink falls outside the bounding box for EPS and off the page for .ps files.
> 
> 2) Coordinates seem to be reversed top to bottom and left to right, but
> text is not rotated: X-axis appears along the top when the figure is held
> with the text characters upright. Y-axis appears along the right edge and
> superscripts have become subscripts.
> 
> Are others finding the same kind of problems?
> 

I have rebuilt the tar file (WindowsNT and Windows95 only)
to cure this problem. Thanks Jonathan for reporting the problem.

Rene Brun



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