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Fixing this bug might actually have fixed some of the other problems that
people were seeing with Postscript.  So right now I think all the
Postscript bureaucracy (headers and trailers) are ok but the problem was
that the way the save/restore pairs were being done the font setting was
being done in the wrong spot for the canvas labels.

Wayne

On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Wayne Boucher wrote:

> I've fixed that bug (the font size of the strip labels and midpoints), and
> it's on the update server (WindowDraw.py).
>
> On the real issue, Katherine Stott says she uses ps2ps to "clean up" the
> postscript.  (But one of these days I'd like to know what is going on that
> these other tools are unhappy about!)
>
> Wayne
>
> On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Wayne Boucher wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I just tried creating a PS and a PDF on my Mac with strips and Preview
> > opened it up ok.  (Mind you, I just noticed that the strip label is coming
> > out at too large a font in the PS, so I'll have to fix that.)  Can you
> > send me your PS file so I can see if it works and if not what might be
> > wrong?
> >
> > Thanks, Wayne
> >
> > On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, Justin Douglas wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'd like to make a figure of a window that contains strips.  Unfortunately I
> > > get an ugly error whenever I try to open the *.ps or *.eps file in Adobe
> > > Illustrator on my PC or using Preview on the Mac.  It says  "MPS parser is
> > > unable to parse the file" (on Illustrator).
> > >
> > > Any ideas on how to make figures of strip plots?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Justin
> > >
> >
>