Re: [R] R Graphs in Powerpoint

From: Randall C Johnson {Contr.] <rjohnson_at_ncifcrf.gov>
Date: Wed 02 Nov 2005 - 00:22:21 EST

Have you tried using Keynote? It is a part of iWork and handles pdf files properly (you can resize as many times as you want without loosing image quality). It also will convert to and from Power Point. I would highly recommend it to anyone using OS X.

Randy

On 10/31/05 6:14 PM, "Jarrett Byrnes" <redbeard@arrr.net> wrote:

> Hey, all. Quick question. I'm attempting to use some of the great
> graphs generated in R for an upcoming talk that I'm writing in
> Powerpoint. Copying and pasting (I'm using OSX) yields graphs that
> look great in Powerpoint - until I resize them. Then fonts, points,
> and lines all become quite pixelated and blurry. Even if I size the
> window properly first, and then copy and paste in the graph, when I
> then view the slideshow, the graphs come out pixelated and blurry.
>
> Is there any good solution to this, or is this some fundamental
> incompatibility that I can't get around?
>
> -Jarrett
>
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