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Message-ID: <1128359938.4459.8.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date: 2005-10-03T17:18:58Z
From: Tom
Subject: Getting eps into Word documents.
In-Reply-To: <200510031931.j93JVSQ9028469@erdos.math.unb.ca>

On Mon, 2005-03-10 at 16:31 -0300, Rolf Turner wrote:
> A student in one of my courses has asked me about getting R graphics
> output (under Linux) into a Word document.  I.e. she wants to do her
> R thing under Linux, but then do her word processing using Word.
> 
> Scanning around the r-help archives I encountered an inquiry about
> this topic --- eps into Word documents --- from Paul Johnson but
> found no replies to it.  I tried contacting him but the email address
> in the archives appeared not to be valid.  Does anyone know a
> satisfactory solution to the problem of including a graphic which
> exists in the form of a *.eps (encapsulated postscript) file into a
> Word document.  If so, would you be willing to share it with me and
> my student?
> 
> If so, please be gentle in your explanation.  I am not myself (repeat
> ***NOT***) a user of Word!
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 			cheers,
> 
> 				Rolf Turner
> 				rolf at math.unb.ca

R can also create more generic image formats such as png, i just use
these when I'm forced to insert graphics for presentations
?png