From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Sat Jan 31 11:15:39 2004
Subject: Re: saving plot images in arbitrary sizes.
From: "Dmitri A. Sergatskov" <dmitri at unm dot edu>
To: general questions <generalquestions101 at yahoo dot co dot uk>
Cc: help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 10:17:29 -0700

general questions wrote:
> Dear Octave users,
> 
> I found a script to save plots as PNG (see below
> 'plot2png()') but this only saves as 640 x 480.  Is it
> possible to save at a higher resolution as I require
> finer detail?
....

> I'm using "GNU Octave, version 2.1.50
> (i686-pc-linux-gnu).".
> 

Since it is your gnuplot that does all the dirty work here
it is more interesting which gnuplot version you
are using, which terminals it has compiled in etc, etc...

I usually recommend (and do it myself) to save plot in
postscript format and then use all powers of ghostscript
to convert the saved file to anything (or almost anything) else.

> cheers,
>    Lee -S-
>    UniS, UK
> 

Sincerely,

Dmitri.



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