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Dear EXPers, I have another perplexing complication. I am trying to create a PDF file from an EXP file. 1. I print to file. 2. I read the resulting ps file...
Clarke, Peter
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Aug 16, 2004
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Peter, I have been using EXP v3 and v5 with all the PDF-creating software on the market, including Adobe's own PDF-printer from v3 up, but none seemed to work...
Erik Margan
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Aug 16, 2004
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Erik, I am not sure what your setup is, but I have been using EXP since version 1 and Acrobat since version 2.1 and I have no problem creating a PDF. There are...
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Aug 16, 2004
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First thing to do when you want to be sure things look the same in EXP and the PDF is set the printer to be the Acrobat Distiller (AA5) or Adobe PDF (AA6)...
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I concur with Bill. I routinely convert EXP files to pdf by printing to Acrobat Distiller. I tend to have some graphics related problems when using the PDF...
Dale McMorrow
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Aug 16, 2004
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The PDFWriter is known to have problems with graphics. In fact in the manual it is said to be ONLY for simple text conversion. The fact that it works for...
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Aug 16, 2004
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Thanks to Christopher, Bill, Erik and Dale and others, As I have said before, the collective IT wisdom of the EXP group is phenomenal -very valuable. In the...
Clarke, Peter
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Aug 17, 2004
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Bill, Thanks for your comments, but I have the impression that you have not understood my point : the EXP-->PS-->PDF rote is my solution to the problems with...
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Aug 17, 2004
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I am not quite sure what you are discribing, but need to get going this morning and do not have time to digest it. I did interpret that you were doing the EXP...
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Aug 17, 2004
11:59 am
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Hello everybody I downloaded the free trial version of EXP, but I have a little difficulties using danish letters/characters in my documents. I was wondering...
Iwan Bonnén
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Sep 24, 2004
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To use a different language such as Danish, I would expect that you simply need to obtain the fonts and select those fonts in font window. You may have to look...
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Sep 24, 2004
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I regularly type documents on EXP in French without a problem. I have a French keyboard which has all the French (accented) letters. When I installed WindowsXP...
Samuel J. Blank
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Sep 24, 2004
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Hi again, Sandy and Bill Thanks for your advice. I made the program use danish letters, but it can only show them in text-style. When I insert a math - object,...
Iwan Bonnén
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Sep 24, 2004
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The math fonts were created by EXP's author Simon Smith. There are no substitutes for them - you see that when you select the entire document and change the...
Wilkin, Jonathan L.
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Sep 24, 2004
7:11 pm
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... I cheat. I use the clipboard or save as an EMF file. I will often save a file as a FIG file or be sure I keep the M file so that I can recreate it if...
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Sep 24, 2004
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You should be able to put them in with a library file call, though this is not any better than the insert key. The only fonts available in the equation mode...
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Sep 24, 2004
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Sandy, I can assure you that EXP 5.1 does support EPS graphics files. However, if there is no preview image in the eps file, you will only see the filename ...
Simon Smith
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Sep 24, 2004
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Simon, of course it does. And very nicely too! I just had to figure out how to make MatLab give me a preview (add the option -tiff to the 'print' command) . ...
Samuel J. Blank
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Sep 25, 2004
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Sandy, Are you using the export or printing to EPS (with an EPS printer)? In any case, how did you get the preview added? I just noticed Simon's comment about...
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Sep 25, 2004
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Bill, I am "exporting" to EXP. Actually, I am printing to a file then 'inserting' the graphic in EXP. To get the preview I use the following command in MatLab:...
Samuel J. Blank
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Sep 27, 2004
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Bill , I forgot to add that I prefer the eps file to WMF because I found that with WMF I lost a lot of information, like linewidth etc., that I got with eps ...
Samuel J. Blank
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Sep 27, 2004
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Sandy, I believe Bill is using the EMF format, which is superior to the WMF format. Simon ... From: Samuel J. Blank [mailto:blank@...] Sent: Sunday,...
Simon Smith
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Sep 27, 2004
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Simon, Thanks for clarifying the EMF. I did indeed indicate an EMF export that is available in MATLAB 5 and later. I did not see a WMF output. Actually, I...
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EXPerts -- This is really a question about MS Internet Explorer rather than EXP, but I hope that someone on this list can help me. Alternatively, if you can...
Frank Benford
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Oct 2, 2004
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Frank, My guess is that the footer is printing closer to the bottom edge of the paper than your LaserJet 5L allows. Try increasing the size of the bottom ...
Simon Smith
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Oct 3, 2004
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Is there any way to set defaults on the "Open File" box? When I want to look through a subdirectory to find a file, or to do some cleaning and organizing, I ...
Donald M. Waldman
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Oct 3, 2004
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Don, There is no way to set defaults for the Open File dialog box. May I suggest that you perform your file organization using Windows Explorer. If you need to...
Simon Smith
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Oct 5, 2004
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I recently got a new computer (Dell running Windows XP Professional) and installed EXP with the 5.02 upgrade. I copied my old keyboard macros to the new...
Jerry Thornhill
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Oct 26, 2004
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Not me, Jerry. I've had no problems with XP, professional or home versions, with 5.0.2 or 5.1. Jon ... From: Jerry Thornhill [mailto:jerry.thornhill@...] ...
Wilkin, Jonathan L.
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Oct 26, 2004
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I should have pointed out that I had used EXP 5.02 successfully with both versions of XP previously. Thanks, Jerry ... From: Wilkin, Jonathan L....
Jerry Thornhill
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