Re: Exporting to MS Word
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- Subject: [mg25090] Re: Exporting to MS Word
- From: "Tom Compton" <comptont at concentric.net>
- Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 22:28:55 -0400 (EDT)
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I tried what you suggested. My plots were microscopic. How do I get the plots to copy at some reasonable size? How do I do the PostScript process on a Windows PC? Is there an FAQ on this? Thanks. P.J. Hinton <paulh at wolfram.com> wrote in message news:8opn7q$2q at smc.vnet.net... > On 1 Sep 2000 com3 at ix.netcom.com wrote: > If Word is the only option available to you, you may want to consider > saving to Rich Text Format. Select the cells in the notebook and use the > front end menu command Edit -> Save Selection As -> Rich Text > (RTF)... Because Mathematica uses special fonts, unless those fonts are > installed on the user's system, it is very likely that two-dimensional > typesetting will not look properly on his or her system. Two-dimensional > typesetting is stored internally as metafiles, making them non-editable. > > If you are concerned about quality of appearance, MathReader is the best > option. > > http://www.wolfram.com/products/mathreader/ > > Another alternative is to convert the notebook into a full-blown > PostScript document with a PostScript printer driver and then use a > third-party utility for converting the file into Adobe Portable Document > Format (PDF). This will preserve the appearance of the notebook and make > it possible for non-Office users to view your work. > > -- > P.J. Hinton > User Interface Programmer paulh at wolfram.com > Wolfram Research, Inc. > Disclaimer: Opinions expressed herein are those of the author alone. >