Re: Problem with EPSTIFF
- To: mathgroup@smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg11485] Re: Problem with EPSTIFF
- From: "P.J. Hinton" <paulh@wolfram.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Mar 1998 12:21:29 -0500
- Organization: Wolfram Research, Inc.
- References: <6e88hs$noa@smc.vnet.net>
On 12 Mar 1998, JBrooks wrote:
> Hi, All,
>
> I am unable to make the Display "EPSTIFF" work in Win95. I am using
> Version 3.0 for Students. The message I get seems odd, as I am typing
> the command correctly (as far as I know):
>
> Display["HPA_Plot2.eps", %, "EPSTIFF"]
>
> And the response is:
>
> Display::"noform": "!("EPSTIFF") is not a recognized Display format. The
> formats include !("EPS, EPSTIFF, Metafile, GIF, TIFF, Illustrator, MGF,
> MPS, PCL, PDF, PBM, PSImage")."
>
> All other formats work fine.
>
> Clearly "EPSTIFF" is supposed to be supported, but does not work. I am
> using Win95 op system.
>
> Any help will be appreciated. I have contacted Wolfram Research, but no
> response (Presumably because it is a Student edition..., even though a
> legal registered copy...)
Non-system/installation support for the student version is available
from a web-based forum at URL:
http://www.wolfram.com/student-support/
Did you try that forum?
The problem you are encountering is due to a misprint in the Mathematica
documentation. The correct string to use is "EPS-TIFF".
--
P.J. Hinton
Mathematica Programming Group paulh@wolfram.com Wolfram
Research, Inc. http://www.wolfram.com/~paulh/
Disclaimer: Opinions expressed herein are those of the author alone.