Re: (OT?) epslatex and colors

[Jonathan Stickel]

Claudio Belotti wrote:
> Dmitri A. Sergatskov wrote:
>
> > For example, (in gnuplot 4.1) for fig terminal:
> >
> > gnuplot> set term fig big color
> > Terminal type set to 'fig'
> > Options are 'color big pointsmax 1000 landscape inches dashed 
> > textnormal fontsize 10 linewidth 1 depth 10 version 3.2'
> > gnuplot> set out "fig-test.fig"
> > gnuplot> test
> > fig: Palette used before set
> > gnuplot> quit
> > Looking at the output file "fig-test.fig" (in xfig) I can see
> > that 1 is black, 2 is blue, 3 is green, 4 is cyan, 5 is red, and
> > 6 is magenta.
> > That is different from colors on x11 terminal:
> > 1 - red, 2 - green, 3 - blue, 4 - magenta, 5 - cyan, 6 - brown.
> > Hope it helps.
>
>
> thanks Dmitri, I plotted a test and now I understand better.
> Really, it seems that I can't have a green line in epslatex ... but it's
> not really important.

You could use the fig terminal, and subsequently produce (e)ps/latex 
from that.  If you don't want to open up xfig, you can even convert fig 
files at the terminal using "fig2dev".  I also suggest checking out 
"fig2ps" (http://fig2ps.sourceforge.net/).

Jonathan



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