TRIUMF Annual Report Scientific Activities 1999 | |
1998 Annual Report Figures | |
Post Mortem |
Please look at the entries relating to the figures which you submitted last year and try to correct any problems before submitting similar files for the 1999 Annual Report.
Figure | Software Package Used | Problem(s) | PostScript Editing |
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Site | CorelDRAW 8 | Cannot view/print | CorelDRAW EPS head & tail |
1 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
2 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
3 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
4 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
5 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
6 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
7 | XV V3.10 | Frame , Bounding box | Scanned image , ps2epsi |
8 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
9 | IslandDraw, LaTeX, dvips | Not EPS , Bounding box | LaTeX & dvips , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
10 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
11 | PowerPoint | Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi |
12 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
13 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
14 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
15 | fig2dev V3.2 PL0-beta2 | Bounding box | ps2epsi , Trial & error |
16 | DeskScan II HP | Cropping | Scanned image |
17 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
18 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
19 | CorelDRAW 7 | None | |
20 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
21 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
22 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
23 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
24 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
25 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
26 | XV V3.10 | None | |
27 | AutoCAD | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
28 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
29 | GENERIC 6.0 | Bounding box , CTRL D | ps2epsi , EOF |
30 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
31 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
32 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
33 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
34 | fig2dev V3.1 PL2 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
35 | fig2dev V3.1 PL2 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
36 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
37 | TRIUMF Graphics | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
38 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
39 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
40 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
41 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
42 | fig2dev V3.1 PL1 | None | |
43 | fig2dev V3.2 PL0-beta3 | None | |
44 | fig2dev V3.2 PL0-beta3 | None | |
45 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
46 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
47 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
48 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
49 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
50 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
51 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
52 | HIGZ | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
53 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
54 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
55 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
56 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
57 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
58 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
59 | XV V3.10 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
60 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
61 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
62 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
63 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
64 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Printer setup , Whiteout , CTRL D , Bounding box | Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , EOF , ps2epsi |
65 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Printer setup , Whiteout , CTRL D , Bounding box | Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , EOF , ps2epsi |
66 | JASC, Inc. | Bounding box | Scanned image , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
67 | JASC, Inc. | Bounding box | Scanned image , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
68 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
69 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
70 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
71 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi |
72 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
73 | fig2dev V3.1 PL1 | None | |
74 | xmgr | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
75 | XMgr V3.01 PL7 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
76 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
77 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
78 | ImageMark Software Labs | Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove white fill , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
79 | ImageMark Software Labs | Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove white fill , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
80 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
81 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi |
82 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
83 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
84 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
85 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
86 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
87 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
88 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
89 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
90 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
91 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
92 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
93 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
94 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0, Excel | Frame , Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove frame , Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
95 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0, Excel | Frame , Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove frame , Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
96 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0, PowerPoint, Word | Heading , Whiteout , Printer setup , Bounding box | Change heading , Suppress whiteout , Suppress printer setup , ps2epsi |
97 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
98 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
99 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
100 | Graphic1 | Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
101 | Graphic Converter | None | |
102 | CorelDRAW 7 | None | |
103 | CorelDRAW 7 | Heading , Bounding box | Change heading , ps2epsi |
104 | CorelDRAW 8 | Cannot view/print | CorelDRAW EPS head & tail |
105 | CorelDRAW 8 | Cannot view/print | CorelDRAW EPS head & tail |
106 | CorelDRAW 8 | Cannot view/print | CorelDRAW EPS head & tail |
107 | CorelDRAW 8 | Cannot view/print | CorelDRAW EPS head & tail |
108 | CorelDRAW 8 | Linewidths | Change linewidths |
109 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
110 | JASC, Inc., Photoshop | Cannot view/print | Scan |
111 | Freelance Graphics, Adobe Printer Driver 3.0 for Windows 3.1 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
112 | Freelance Graphics, Adobe Printer Driver 3.0 for Windows 3.1 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
113 | Freelance Graphics, Adobe Printer Driver 3.0 for Windows 3.1 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
114 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
115 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0, Excel | Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
116 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0, Excel | Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
117 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0, Excel | Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
118 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0, Quattro Pro | Frame , Heading , Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
119 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0, Quattro Pro | Frame , Heading , Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
120 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0, Quattro Pro | Frame , Heading , Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
121 | CorelDRAW 8 | None | |
122 | AutoCAD PSOUT | Linewidths , Colours , Bounding box | Change linewidths , Change colours , ps2epsi |
123 | AutoCAD PSOUT | Linewidths , Colours , Bounding box | Change linewidths , Change colours , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
124 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
125 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
126 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
127 | AutoCAD, HPGL, EDGR | Frame , Printer setup , Colours , Bounding box | Remove frame , Suppress printer setup , Change colours , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
128 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
129 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
130 | Jasc Software, Inc. | Cannot view/print | Head & tail |
131 | Jasc Software, Inc. | Cannot view/print | Head & tail |
132 | Jasc Software, Inc. | Cropping , Imperfections , Bounding box | Scanned image , ps2epsi |
133 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
134 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
135 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
136 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
137 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
138 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
139 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
140 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
141 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
142 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
143 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
144 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
145 | PowerPoint, PDF | Frame , Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove frame , Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi |
146 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths |
147 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
148 | XV V3.10 | Clarity | Sharpen JPG |
149 | AutoCAD PSOUT | Linewidths , Colours , Bounding box | Change linewidths , Change colours , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
150 | XV V3.10 | Clarity | Sharpen JPG |
151 | AutoCAD | None | |
152 | XV V3.10 | Clarity | Sharpen JPG |
153 | XV V3.10 | Cropping , Bounding box | Scanned image , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
154 | Mathematica X 3.0 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
155 | XV V3.10, Tgif-2.16-p9 | Cropping , Bounding box | Scanned image , ps2epsi |
156 | gx11 V1.50 | None | |
157 | MATLAB | Whiteout , Linewidths , Bounding box | Suppress whiteout , Change linewidths , ps2epsi |
158 | XV V3.10 | None | |
159 | XV V3.10 | None | |
160 | XV V3.10 | None | |
161 | XV V3.10 | None | |
162 | XV V3.10 | None | |
163 | Word, LEXPS | Frame , Bounding box | Remove frame , ps2epsi |
164 | XV V3.10 | None | |
165 | Excel, Windows NT 4.0 | Frame , Heading , Captions , Position , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Change captions , Change position , ps2epsi |
166 | Excel, Windows NT 4.0 | Frame , Heading , Position , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Change position , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
167 | Excel, Windows NT 4.0 | Frame , Heading , Position , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Change position , ps2epsi |
168 | Excel, Windows NT 4.0 | Frame , Heading , Captions , Position , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Change captions , Change position , ps2epsi |
169 | XV V3.10 | Cropping , Bounding box | Scanned image , ps2epsi |
| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
Problem | PostScript Editing Solution |
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Cannot view/print The figure cannot be viewed using Ghostview or Ghostscript and cannot be printed. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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CTRL D CTRL D character present at end of file. Causes viewing and printing problems. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Printer setup The file is not a true EPS file, but a PostScript file which contains explicit printer setup commands. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Whiteout The software package used did not create a true EPS file, but a PostScript file where the image was placed on a full size page which was explicitly initialized with a white colour fill. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Cropping Whitespace around a scanned image needs to be cropped. Cannot use ps2epsi (see Warning).
Imperfections |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Frame The figure has an unwanted frame box drawn around it. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Heading The figure includes an unwanted or incorrect heading, or other text. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Captions Incorrect or incorrectly positioned captions on graphs. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Position Part(s) of an image are incorrectly positioned. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Linewidths The linewidths are too thick or too thin in the figure. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Colours Colours need to be changed in the figure. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Clarity The clarity of a scanned image is poor. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Not EPS Not a true EPS file but a PostScript file defining an image placed somewhere on a one page document. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
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Bounding box The bounding box values specified for the figure are wrong and the image does not scale correctly. |
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| TOP | Table | Problem | PostScript Editing Solution | EPS File Structure | |
Required comments:
%!PS-Adobe-x.0 EPSF-y.z
(x=1,2,3 ; y=1,2,3 ; z=0,1,2,...)Recommended comments:
%%Title:
%%Creator:
%%CreationDate:
%%EndComments
Conditionally required comments:
%%Begin(End)Preview:
%%Extensions:
%%LanguageLevel:
Allowed comments:
%%DocumentNeededFonts
%%DocumentNeededResources
Illegal and restricted operators:
statusdict
userdict
clear
cleardictstack
initmatrix
setpagedevice
...
.. PostScript code for image ..
showpage
%%Trailer
%%EOF
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