PostScript Output Tips

Configuring the PostScript Device

How come my images look like they are using only 16 colors?
How can I make my PostScript output look like my display output?
How can I use PostScript fonts in my output?
Help! My plot disappeared when I selected landscape mode.
Can I get 24-bit PostScript output in IDL?
How can I get an encapsulated PostScript preview image in my Microsoft Word document on my PC?
No matter what colors I use in my PostScript file, the colors always end up red. How come?
Every time I try to create a color PostScript file I always end up with a blank sheet of paper. How come?
My 24-bit image in a PostScript file doesn't look anything like it does on the display. What's going on?

How does PostScript resolution affect my output?
My background and foreground colors were switched. How come?
Can I choose a background color other than white?
Where do the extra colors in my image come from?
Can someone help me position or size images in PostScript?
How do I print PostScript files from within IDL?
Can I include IDL PostScript graphics in other documents?
Can I create multiple PostScript plots?
How can I dump the contents of a graphics window to a PostScript file?
Is there a good way to print PostScript files on Windows machines?
How do I create a PostScript file of object graphic output?
PostScript output is great, but I can't get IDL's PostScript output into Microsoft Word. Isn't this a huge limitation in IDL?
What is the relationship between point size in PostScript and line thickness in IDL?
How can I place a less-than-or-equal sign (≤) in my PostScript output?
Why is my image blurred when I create PostScript output?
How can I make IDL landscape output appear right-side-up in my PostScript viewer?
Why are there white stripes in my PostScript output?
Can you show me how to use Greek symbols in PostScript files and on my display?
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Last Updated: 12 Janary 2012