[Paraview] export screenshot as vector graphic e.g., eps or pdf

Dominik Szczerba domi at vision.ee.ethz.ch
Thu May 22 02:28:57 EDT 2008


You have to compile yourself and enable gl2ps package. However, I would 
use it only for simple scenes like surface mesh edges, nothing more.
-- Dominik

Andrew Finley wrote:
> Hello,
> I'd like to export my scene as a vector graphic (e.g., eps or pdf) to 
> include in a latex document. However, I can only see how to "save 
> screenshot" from paraview 3.3.0. I do see that one of the image format 
> options under this screenshot is pdf. However, on close inspection of 
> the resulting pdf it seems that it is rendered as a raster image. I 
> would really like the quality of a vector format. Can someone help me 
> out with this? Or point me in the correct direction?
> 
> Kind regards-
> Andy
> 

-- 
Dominik Szczerba, Ph.D.
Computer Vision Lab CH-8092 Zurich
http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/~domi


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