[H-GEN] Graphics format help needed! :)

[Martin Pool]

On Tue, 28 Oct 1997, Raymond Smith wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Oct 1997, Leanne Duffy wrote:
> > I need to be able to resize some stuff to make my thesis look pretty.  Due
> > to the package used to generate it, it's all saved as postscript.  Is
> > there something I can use to change it from postscript to some other
> > format, resize it and then change it back to postscript, so I can then
> > include it in my thesis.
> 
> You can edit the PostScript source directly by adding:
> 
> 	X Y scale
> 
> before the line with %%EndProlog. This will multiply all x-coords by X,
> and all y-coords by Y. So, to make stuff smaller you would have X<1, and
> Y<1, and X>1, Y>1 if you want to bigger. 

But if you only want to scale _some_ stuff but not everything, or if the
postscript is tricky, that's not sufficient: you have to bracket the
particular code in with a scale directive.

--mbp

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