Re: Very big postscript files

From: Dmitri Litvintsev (litvinse@cdfsga.fnal.gov)
Date: Fri Sep 24 1999 - 19:43:21 MEST


Hi All, 

	My I suspect that it happens beacuse in contrast to PAW
ROOT generates raster PostScript?

Dmitri Litvintsev


On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Damir Buskulic wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> We had to produce histograms having a large (65000) number of bins.
> Using "save as .eps" in the file menu of a TCanvas, we noticed that the
> size of the produced postscript file was huge (3MB). This is in contrast
> with the size of the postscript file produced by PAW, which, for the
> same histogram, is 26 kB !
> Why is there such a difference ? Any way to overcome the problem ?
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Damir
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