[R] .eps files and powerpoint

Patrick Connolly p_connolly at slingshot.co.nz
Wed Jul 24 08:07:47 CEST 2013


On Tue, 23-Jul-2013 at 10:23PM -0400, Richard M. Heiberger wrote:

|> I have colleagues who use powerpoint.  When I send my colleagues pdf files
|> or ps files, powerpoint
|> rejects them.  Powerpoint does accept some eps files.
|> 

[...]

|> Does anyone know a workaround that will get vector graphics from R into
|> powerpoint?
|> win.metafile is not acceptable.  The resolution of emf files from R is
|> worse than png files.

Maybe worse than png files at the default resolution which is 72 dpi.
Change that to something like 300 and nobody will see a jagged edge in
a PowerPoint slide.

HTH


|> 
|> Thanks
|> Rich
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