Re: saving as .pdf files

[asha g]

Thanks everybody for your help. I have found the epstopdf convertor and it 
works. Also it is working on beamer class.
asha


> >> It depends on your gnuplot. If your gnuplot has
> support for
> >> pdf
> >> output, you might be able to use the following:
> >>
> >> print('myfigure.pdf','-dpdf')
> >>
> >> To find out if your gnuplot has pdf support, run
> gnuplot
> >> and type
> >> 'set terminal' to see a list of supported
> terminals
> >> (=output formats).
> >
> > When I type in 'set terminal' it gives me an
> error message. Invalid  
> > command. I have gnuplot 4.3
> 
> You propably typed this to the Octave command line. You
> need to run  
> gnuplot directly and enter the command to the gnuplot
> command line.
> 
> >
> >
> >> If your gnuplot does not have pdf support save the
> figure
> >> as an eps
> >> and then convert it to pdf outside of gnuplot. If
> >> you're on Linux (or
> >> on somethin similar such as Mac OS X) you might
> already
> >> have the
> >> ps2pdf program. Also, LaTeX may be able to convert
> eps
> >> files to pdf
> >> on its own using the epstopdf package (
> >> \usepackage{epstopdf} ). This
> >> is my preferred way of using Octave plots in
> LaTeX.
> > How do I convert using ps2pdf? Where is this located.
> I am not sure  
> > if I have it on my system.
> 
> If you're on Linux (or something similar): open a
> terminal and type  
> 'ps2pdf'. You may also try the epstopdf program.
> 
> Matthias