[gradsusr] Set parea

[Charles Seman - NOAA Federal]

Mary,

Have you tried "set mproj scaled"?  This seems to fill the parea more 
efficiently...

Hope this helps,
Chuck

On 06/06/2013 05:54 AM, Mary Ndlovu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Mohsen, I have tried this in Latex, and i get very small pics because
> the plot area is huge. BTW, i want to show 6 plots in one. Latex is very
> clever doing that, but it seems most of the plot area in unoccupied, thanks
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Mohsen Soltani <soltani.clima at gmail.com
> <mailto:soltani.clima at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Mary,
>
>     No matter what dimensions of p you're using! Having produced the
>     plot, you can simply use a "photo editor" to crop the plot as you
>     want to. For example, you may use "Microsoft Office 2010", which
>     it's usually installed when you're installing office 2010 - to crop
>     the plot. But, however, the following v and p might be interesting
>     to you:
>
>          'set vpage 0.0 11 0.0 8.5'
>          'set parea 1.0 10.20 0.60 8.0'
>
>     If the colorbar in your plot is not in a proper place, you can modify p.
>
>     Mohsen
>
>
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>
>     On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 2:18 AM, Mary Ndlovu <maryndlovu2 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:maryndlovu2 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Hi,
>
>         I would like to ask a quick question. If you are producing plots
>         for printing an article, which dimensions of p area do you
>         recommend. I am trying several and i get very small pictures in
>         a large plot area. The idea is to maximise the plot area, thank you
>
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