Re: Antw: pdf-export
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- Subject: [mg44208] Re: Antw: pdf-export
- From: Paul Abbott <paul at physics.uwa.edu.au>
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 05:53:14 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: The University of Western Australia
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In article <bndjc8$g0q$1 at smc.vnet.net>, "Joshua A. Solomon" <J.A.Solomon at city.ac.uk> wrote: > I don't know about 10.3 (out today), but 10.2's pdf converter sucks. > Create a graphic in Mathematica (Plot[x,{x,0,1}] will do). Copy it as PICT > with Embedded PostScript. Paste it into a MS Word document. But why would you want do that? :-) Word is such a crappy word processor for scientific documents. Cheers, Paul > Now 'Save as PDF.' > Guess what. No PostScript. OS 8 and OS 9 worked fine (with a copy of Acrobat > Distiller). > > js > > On 24/10/03 9:57 am, in article bnapi5$4m5$1 at smc.vnet.net, "Nathan Moore" > <nmoore at physics.umn.edu> wrote: > > > You should use a mac. OSX displays everything on the screen in pdf > > format. When you go to print something you can either print or "save > > as pdf" - in Linux this option is save as ps. in windows you're > > screwed. > -- Paul Abbott Phone: +61 8 9380 2734 School of Physics, M013 Fax: +61 8 9380 1014 The University of Western Australia (CRICOS Provider No 00126G) 35 Stirling Highway Crawley WA 6009 mailto:paul at physics.uwa.edu.au AUSTRALIA http://physics.uwa.edu.au/~paul