On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 6:03 PM, Chris Malone <chris.m.mal...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi John, > > I'm not sure what Org mode is doing behind the scenes, but I suspect > something is getting muddled because you specify both the src block file > header /and/ the output terminal in the gnu plot code. > > Perhaps a simpler solution - if you indeed want Postscript images - would > be to remove the =:file …= header argument and specify the =set output= > within the gnuplot script itself? That should still generate the .eps file. > > I may give this a try at work tomorrow... just tried the same file on my Mac at home (running the same linux setup) and it's working, though I still get a filename.eps and a filename-eps-converted-to.pdf output. It's just that the .eps on this computer is valid and viewable. I'll have to dig into this some more; perhaps comparing org versions and .emacs config files. I'm pulling from the org git repo and doing a make now on this computer as we speak. If it still works, I'll do the same at work tomorrow and see if that helps. Thanks for the input, John > Chris > > On Jan 5, 2012, at 3:54 PM, John Hendy wrote: > > I have the following gnuplot/babel block and for some reason the resultant > .eps file comes up broken but a corresponding version of it gets converted > to pdf somehow... what's going on? I stole an example just to check and > make sure it wasn't my gnuplot code: > http://t16web.lanl.gov/Kawano/gnuplot/intro/plotfunc-e.html > > ----- > #+begin_src gnuplot :file export.eps :exports results > reset > > set terminal postscript eps color enhanced 20 > > a=0.25 > b=0.02 > c=0.05 > d=0.1 > f(x)=c/((x-a)*(x-a)+b)+d/sqrt(x) > set xrange [0:1] > set yrange [0:4] > plot f(x) > > #+end_src > ----- > > I get a file export.eps which is broken and unreadable by geeqie. I get a > corresponding file called export-eps-converted-to.pdf that opens fine and > looks like it should. > > What am I doing incorrectly? > > > Thanks, > John > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Chris Malone (mal...@ucolick.org) > > Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics > UC Santa Cruz > 1156 High Street > Santa Cruz, CA 95064-1077 > > phone: 831-459-3809 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >
