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| author | fpi | 2022-02-20 18:54:49 +0100 |
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| committer | fpi | 2022-03-17 14:29:07 +0100 |
| commit | f69ab2f5dd4aa04ea031753f0de6ddf7c913146b (patch) | |
| tree | ab90153d248baf0b78a058169e9c7b6a7a6d346b | |
| parent | Update gnuplot configuration (new colors, …) (diff) | |
Add settings for printable A4 plots
| -rw-r--r-- | gnuplot.org | 12 |
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diff --git a/gnuplot.org b/gnuplot.org index b1d7e42..782ae5d 100644 --- a/gnuplot.org +++ b/gnuplot.org @@ -85,6 +85,18 @@ gbt(col)=sprintf("set tics nomirror; set border 3 back lc '%s'; set grid back lw gbt="set tics nomirror; set border 3 back lc 'gray50'; set grid back lw 1 lc 'gray50'" @gbt #+end_src +* A4 plots +See [[https://milianw.de/blog/how-to-generate-proper-din-a4-sized-plots-with-gnuplot.html][How to generate proper DIN A4 sized plots with Gnuplot - Milian Wolff]]. + +#+begin_src gnuplot +a4="set size ratio 0.71; set terminal postscript enhanced landscape;" +#+end_src +Also set output to a =.ps= file. After that: +#+begin_src bash :eval never +ps2ps -sPAGESIZE=a4 yourfilename.ps new_dina4_file.ps +#+end_src +To finish either use something like =ps2pdf= or view the =.ps= file with =ghostview=. + * Interactive Label Placement [[http://www.gnuplotting.org/interactive-label-placing/][Source]]. I adapted the =label_loop= function to newer gnuplot syntax & added functionality for multiple arguments. The function call to |