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Re: st: can't print -tmap- output


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Subject   Re: st: can't print -tmap- output
Date   Wed, 12 Jan 2005 15:37:25 -0600

----- Original Message -----
From: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 1:57 pm
Subject: st: can't print -tmap- output

> I'm generating US maps using -tmap- (thanks Maurizio Pisati) along 
> withusmap.dta and fips.dta (via -ssc desc usmaps- ; thanks Scott 
> Merryman).
> When I copy and paste a map so produced from Stata into Microsoft 
> Word it
> looks great (aside from the legend which is way too small--a minor 
> quibblefor the moment).  However, when I print it, it is one big 
> black blob, hiding
> all the variation by state.  I've tried many different ways of 
> pasting it
> into Microsoft Word and all look good on the screen and only one 
> (JPEG) can
> print okay (though the JPEG image is fuzzy).  Has anyone figured 
> out how to
> do this in a more satisfying way?
> 
> 

What clipboard format are you using (under Graph preferences).  

I have had some problems using the Windows Metafile format but the 
Enhanced Metafile works fine.

Scott


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