[Chimera-users] adjust resolution of alignment .eps in Multalign viewer

Gesa Volkers gesa.volkers at gmx.de
Thu Aug 30 21:26:32 PDT 2012


Oh I see, that makes sense. Well I wanted to include it on a powerpoint 
slide (insert-->picture from file) and it looked like it had low 
resolution. Guess I just have to figure out how to change that in other 
programs or how to convert it.

Thank you!

Am 31.08.2012 02:15, schrieb Eric Pettersen:
> On Aug 30, 2012, at 3:55 PM, Gesa Volkers wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I would like to extract a high resolution publication quality image 
>> from my alignment from the Multalign viewer. Only option I see is to 
>> save it a as .eps, but when I open that file the resolution is not 
>> sufficient. Is it possible to get a higher resolution image?
>
> Hi Gesa,
> "eps" is Encapsulated PostScript, which is a resolution-independent 
> format.  That basically means infinite resolution.  The higher 
> resolution the device used to show it, the better it will look.  It 
> will look better on high-resolution monitors than on low-resolution 
> ones, and better yet on printers, etc.
> What are you viewing the file with that makes you feel the resolution 
> is not sufficient?
>
> --Eric
>
>
> Eric Pettersen
>
> UCSF Computer Graphics Lab
>
> http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu
>
>
>

-- 
Gesa Volkers, PhD
DFAIT Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Faculty of Medicine
University of British Columbia
Tel: (001-) 604-822-7729
gesa at byron.biochem.ubc.ca

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