MathGroup Archive 2011

[Date Index] [Thread Index] [Author Index]

Search the Archive

Re: Generating Word Documents from Mathematica

  • To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
  • Subject: [mg122886] Re: Generating Word Documents from Mathematica
  • From: Joseph Gwinn <joegwinn at comcast.net>
  • Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 07:07:50 -0500 (EST)
  • Delivered-to: l-mathgroup@mail-archive0.wolfram.com
  • References: <j9irqs$8ft$1@smc.vnet.net> <j9o3gd$f$1@smc.vnet.net>

In article <j9o3gd$f$1 at smc.vnet.net>,
 Scott Fortmann-Roe <scottfr at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am not an expert on this, but what I have done when I wanted to
> create a Word document is to save as HTML from Mathematica and then
> open the HTML document in Word.
> 
> The weakness of this approach is Mathematica only exports low
> resolution images of plots and equations and it doesn't seem like
> there is any way to get it to export higher resolution images during
> HTML export. A resolution setting on HTML export would be very
> helpful.

I have had good results by programming Mathematica to emit an Embedded 
Postscript (EPS) file that is later inserted into the Word document.

But the best path changes from version to version, and I have always had 
to try everything to find the then current best answer.

Joe Gwinn


> -Scott
> 
> On Nov 11, 2:02 am, "Kevin J. McCann" <Kevin.McC... at umbc.edu> wrote:
> > Is there a way to generate a formatted word document from Mathematica. I
> > have done this before with C#, but do not see how to pull it off with
> > Mathematica. Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Kevin



  • Prev by Date: Re: how to plot new data points to pre-existing figure
  • Next by Date: Re: Replace in an elegant way
  • Previous by thread: Re: Generating Word Documents from Mathematica
  • Next by thread: Questions about IMS 2010 in China?