TRIUMF Annual Report Scientific Activities 1999 Figures Post Mortem |
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Figure | Software Package Used | Problem(s) | PostScript Editing |
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Site | CorelDRAW 9 | None | |
1 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
2 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
3 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
4 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 3»2 |
5 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 4»2 |
6 | ?, PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Frame , Heading , Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
7 | ?, PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Frame , Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove frame , Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
8 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1,3,6»2 |
9 | HIGZ V1.25/05 | Frame , Heading , Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
10 | HIGZ V1.23/09 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
11 | HIGZ V1.23/09 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
12 | HIGZ V1.23/07 | Preview , Colours | Strip preview code , Change colours |
13 | CorelDRAW, Windows PSCRIPT | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
14 | GraphicConverter, LaserWriter 8 8.6.5 | Printer setup , Bounding box | Suppress printer setup , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
15 | Acrobat Reader 4.0, LaserWriter 8 8.6.5 | Printer setup , Bounding box | Suppress printer setup , ps2epsi |
16 | EPSEFactory V1.0 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
17 | EPSEFactory V1.0 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
18 | HIGZ V1.23/09 | None | |
19 | CorelDRAW 8 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
20 | CorelDRAW 8 | None | |
21 | EPSEFactory V1.0 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
22 | HIGZ V1.23/09 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
23 | HIGZ, ps2epsi? | Preview | Strip preview code |
24 | HIGZ, ps2epsi? | Preview | Strip preview code |
25 | HIGZ, ps2epsi? | Preview | Strip preview code |
26 | Adobe Illustrator 8.0 | Bounding box | ps2epsi , Trial & error |
27 | Adobe Illustrator 8.0 | Bounding box | ps2epsi , Trial & error |
28 | XV V3.10 | None | |
29 | XV V3.10 | Cropping | Scanned image |
30 | XV V3.10 | None | |
31 | AutoCAD PSOUT | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
32 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1»2 |
33 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1»2 |
34 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
35 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
36 | fig2dev V3.1 P1 | None | |
37 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 3»2 |
38 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1»2 |
39 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1»2 |
40 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1»2 |
41 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1»2 |
42 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
43 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 6»2 |
44 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 4»2 |
45 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 2,4,5»2 |
46 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 4»2 |
47 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
48 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
49 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
50 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1»2 |
51 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
52 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
53 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
54 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
55 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1»2 |
56 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1»2 |
57 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 4,5,8,10»2 |
58 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1,4,5,8,10»2 |
59 | HIGZ V1.23/09 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
60 | HIGZ V1.23/09 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
61 | HIGZ V1.23/09 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
62 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
63 | Grace-5.0.5 (gamma) | None | |
64 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 3»2 |
65 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 3»2 |
66 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 3»2 |
67 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 3»2 |
68 | Axum for Windows | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
69 | Axum for Windows | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
70 | Axum for Windows | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
71 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
72 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
73 | Axum for Windows | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
74 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Printer setup , Whiteout | Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout |
75 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 2»1 |
76 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 3»2 |
77 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
78 | ADOBEPS4.DRV V4.10 | Printer setup , Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
79 | ADOBEPS4.DRV V4.10 | Printer setup , Whiteout | Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout |
80 | Adobe Illustrator 7.0 | Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
81 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 5»2 |
82 | PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Printer setup , Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi |
83 | Adobe Illustrator 7.0 | Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove white fill , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
84 | ADOBEPS4.DRV V4.10 | Printer setup , Whiteout | Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout |
85 | Ghostscript ps2epsi | Preview , Linewidths | Strip preview code , Change linewidths 3»2 |
86 | Ghostscript ps2epsi | Preview , Linewidths | Strip preview code , Change linewidths 3»2 |
87 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
88 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
89 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
90 | gnuplot V3.7 PL0 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
91 | Windows NT 4.0 | Cannot view/print , Printer setup , Bounding box | Head & tail , Suppress printer setup , ps2epsi |
92 | Windows NT 4.0 | Cannot view/print , Printer setup , Bounding box | Head & tail , Suppress printer setup , ps2epsi |
93 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
94 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
95 | PGPLOT | None | |
96 | PGPLOT | None | |
97 | PGPLOT | None | |
98 | XV V3.10 | None | |
99 | XV V3.10 | Cropping , Bounding box | Scanned image , ps2epsi |
100 | MS PowerPoint, ADOBEPS4.DRV V4.24 | Printer setup , Whiteout , Bounding box | Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , ps2epsi |
101 | AutoCAD PSOUT | Bounding box | ps2epsi , Trial & error |
102 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 1»2 |
103 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 5»2 |
104 | CorelDRAW 8 | None | |
105 | CorelDRAW 8 | None | |
106 | CorelDRAW 8 | None | |
107 | CorelDRAW 8 | None | |
108 | CorelDRAW 8 | None | |
109 | LEXPS V4.29 | Bounding box | ps2epsi |
110 | TRIUMF Graphics | Linewidths | Change linewidths 3»2 |
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 | Linewidths | Change linewidths 2»0.5 |
115 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
116 | MS Excel, PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | CTRL D , Printer setup , Whiteout , Bounding box | EOF , Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
117 | MS Excel, PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | CTRL D , Printer setup , Whiteout , Bounding box | EOF , Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
118 | MS Excel, PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | CTRL D , Printer setup , Whiteout , Bounding box | EOF , Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
119 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
120 | JPG, XV V3.10 | Cropping | Scanned image |
121 | Kaleidagraph, MS Word, PSPrinter 8.3.1 | Preview , Printer setup , Bounding box | Strip preview code , Suppress printer setup , ps2epsi |
122 | Kaleidagraph, MS Word, PSPrinter 8.3.1 | Preview , Printer setup , Bounding box | Strip preview code , Suppress printer setup , ps2epsi |
123 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
124 | MS Excel, LaserWriter 8 8.6.5 | Printer setup , Bounding box | Suppress printer setup , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
125 | MS Excel, LaserWriter 8 8.6.5 | Printer setup , Bounding box | Suppress printer setup , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
126 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
127 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
128 | TRIUMF Graphics | Spurious , Colours , Linewidths , Bounding box | Remove spurious item , Change colours , Change linewidths 4»2 , ps2epsi |
129 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
130 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
131 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
132 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
133 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
134 | TRIUMF Graphics | Spurious , Bounding box | Remove spurious item , ps2epsi |
135 | TRIUMF Graphics | Spurious , Bounding box | Remove spurious item , ps2epsi |
136 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
137 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
138 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
139 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
140 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
141 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
142 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
143 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
144 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
145 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
146 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
147 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
148 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
149 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
150 | TRIUMF Graphics | Spurious , Colours , Bounding box | Remove spurious item , Change colours , ps2epsi |
151 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
152 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
153 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
154 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
155 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
156 | TRIUMF Graphics | None | |
157 | TRIUMF Graphics | Colours | Change colours |
158 | Quattro Pro, PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Cannot view/print , CTRL D , Printer setup , Whiteout , Frame , Heading , Bounding box | Head & tail , EOF , Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , Remove frame , Change heading , ps2epsi |
159 | Quattro Pro, PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Cannot view/print , CTRL D , Printer setup , Whiteout , Captions , Bounding box | Head & tail , EOF , Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , Change captions , ps2epsi |
160 | Quattro Pro, PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Cannot view/print , CTRL D , Printer setup , Whiteout , Frame , Heading , Bounding box | Head & tail , EOF , Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , Remove frame , Change heading , ps2epsi |
161 | Quattro Pro, PSCRIPT.DRV V4.0 | Cannot view/print , CTRL D , Printer setup , Whiteout , Frame , Heading , Captions , Bounding box | Head & tail , EOF , Suppress printer setup , Suppress whiteout , Remove white fill , Remove frame , Change heading , Change captions , ps2epsi |
162 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
163 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
164 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
165 | JPG, XV V3.10 | Cropping | Scanned image |
166 | GIF, XV V3.10 | None | |
167 | GIF, XV V3.10 | None | |
168 | Tgif-2.16-p9 | Cannot view/print , Bounding box | Head & tail , ps2epsi |
169 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
170 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
171 | GIF, XV V3.10 | Cropping | Scanned image |
172 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
173 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
174 | JPG, XV V3.10 | Cropping | Scanned image |
175 | PDF, Windows NT 4.0 | Frame , Heading , Captions , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Change captions , ps2epsi |
176 | PDF, Windows NT 4.0 | Frame , Heading , Captions , Position , Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Change captions , Change position , Remove white fill , ps2epsi , Trial & error |
177 | PDF, Windows NT 4.0 | Frame , Heading , Captions , Position , Whiteout , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Change captions , Change position , Remove white fill , ps2epsi |
178 | PDF, Windows NT 4.0 | Frame , Heading , Captions , Bounding box | Remove frame , Change heading , Change captions , ps2epsi |
179 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
180 | JPG, XV V3.10 | None | |
| 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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Spurious Figure contains spurious dots or lines. |
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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 | |
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Preview The file contains image preview code. |
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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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