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Images FAQ
1. What is a good graphics program to crop an image and save it as a PS file?
2. How do I send a PS file from work to my Athena account?
3. How do I view a PS file?
4. How do I convert excel graphs to a form which can be inserted into a LaTeX document?
5. How do I convert my JPEG/GIF/BMP/PICT file to a PS file?
1. What is a good graphics program to crop an image and save it as a PS file?
Use the program xv:
athena% add graphics athena% xv &
2. How do I send a PS file from work to my Athena account?
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athena% gv filename &
4. How do I convert excel graphs to a form which can be inserted into a LaTeX document?
Save the image as a graphic, preferably as a PostScript or a GIF. Then move the graphic to Athena and convert it to a PS file if necessary.
5. How do I convert my JPEG/GIF/BMP/PICT file to a PS file?
if your file is called foo and you want the converted file to be
named bar.ps:
athena% add graphics athena% imconvert foo eps:bar.ps