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From: trevor@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU (Trevor Darrell)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript,comp.text
Subject: Re: Including Plot(5) Files in LaTeX
Keywords: latex, postscript, plot, transcript
Message-ID: <890@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU>
Date: 26 Oct 89 01:07:50 GMT
References: <1989Oct25.140456.27540@iam.unibe.ch>
Reply-To: trevor@media-lab.media.mit.edu (Trevor Darrell)
Organization: MIT Media Lab, Cambridge MA
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In article <1989Oct25.140456.27540@iam.unibe.ch> metz@iam.unibe.ch (Igor Metz) writes:
>I'm having trouble including plot(5), which I have converted to PostScript
>using psplot (from TranScript), into a LaTeX document (using psfig macros
>and dvi2ps).
>2. problem: the plot will not be scaled on the page, instead it occupies
> the same amount of space as if it were not embedded.

Try using the clip option for that \psfig command. The code generated
by psplot uses the currrent clipping path to decide where to draw (ugh!). 
The clip option was originally implemented to deal with this misfeature.

--trevor