Re: [Gnuplot-info] Dashed lines like http://gnuplot.sourceforge.net/demo_4.1/dashcolor.html

[Bert B. <b.b...@st...>]

Hans-Bernhard Br=F6ker wrote:
> Bert Baesjou wrote:
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>> http://beerserv.student.utwente.nl/pics/hybla_vs_reno_8ms_NG_example.p=
ng
>>  becomes very obscure when printed
>=20
>=20
> Hold it right there.  No, you almost certainly don't want to use PNG as
> the file format of a plot that'll go to the printer eventually.  Use a
> vector file format, like PostScript, SVG, PDF or CGM, not a pixel-based
> one.
You sure are right here!

>=20
>> in B/W and I was thinking it might come out better with dashed and
>> undashed lines.
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>=20
> Check the help for the terminal you'll actually use, and watch out for =
a
> 'dashed' option.
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>=20
I used "set terminal png font "arial" 8 transparent size 420,320" which
the demo site claims to have used to generate all of the demo's. But
still no luck..... SVG also gives NO dashed lines.
Any other ideas, or should I hand in a colour only version...

Thanks in advance,
	Bert