I don't have a Mac, but I've heard that Mac OS X also has some special
relationship with the PDF. I had heard that anything that is drawn to the
screen is actually in PDF. Is that true? If so, does that mean Stata for Mac
can export graphs in PDF?
Lee Sieswerda
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ronan Conroy [SMTP:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 5:08 AM
> To: statalist hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> Subject: Re: st: Graph output: wmf to gif?
>
> on 01/04/2003 9:36 pm, [email protected] at [email protected] wrote:
>
> >
> > Mac OS X on the other hand has a new graphics interface (Quartz 2D)
> which
> > Stata now supports. Graphs drawn to the screen look just as good as
> what you
> > see in an EPS file. Exporting to a bitmap format like PNG yields very
> high
> > image quality because what's on the screen is of high quality.
>
> This is worth highlighting for the OS X users. I was very pleased with the
> PNG versions of some graphs I did recently.
>
> Ronan M Conroy ([email protected])
> Lecturer in Biostatistics
> Royal College of Surgeons
> Dublin 2, Ireland
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