HP 8753E User Manual page 199

You can plot the files to a plotter from a personal computer.
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You can output your plot files to an HPGL compatible printer, by following the sequence
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in "Outputting Plot Files from a PC to an HPGL Compatible Printer" located later in this
chapter.
HPGL compatible printer. This program is provided on the "Example Programs Disk" that is
HP 87533 Network Analyzer Programmer's Guide.
included in the
for use with LIF formatted disks and is written in HP BASIC.
To View Plot Files on a PC
Plot files can be viewed and manipulated on a PC using a word processor or graphics
presentation program. Plot files contain a text stream of HPGL (Hewlett-Packard Graphics
Language) commands In order to import a plot file into an application, that application
have an import filter for HPGL (often times call HGL). Two such applications from the Lotus
suite of products are the word processor "AmiPro" and the graphics presentation package
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Note
Lotus applications are not supported by Hewlett-Packard. The following
procedures are provided for informational use only. Other applications or other
versions of the same application may function differently.
When viewed in such programs, the color and font size of the plot may vary from the output
of an HPGLIB compatible color printer. The following table shows the differences between
the color assignments of HPGL/2 compatible printers and Lotus applications. Also refer to
"Selecting Pen Numbers and Colors" located earlier in this chapter.
used.
Printing, Platting, and Saving Measurement Results
Color
No.
0
1
(red-violet)
blue
yellow
green
red
black
However, this program is
Lotus Applications
Pen Color
No.
1 black
red
yellow
blue
red-violet
must