[Scilab-users] Save figure as landscape DIN A4 PDF

[Samuel Gougeon]

Le 01/08/2017 à 18:24, Richard llom a écrit :
> Hello All,
> I want to save my figures automatically (from the script) as landscape DIN
> A4.
>
> xs2pdf(gcf(),'result','landscape');
>
> Works fine so far, however I have problems defining the (paper) size. I
> found only:
> "figure_size:
> This property controls the size in pixel of the screen's graphics window.
> The size is the vector [width,height]."
> But this seems unfit to me since this script is supposed to run on different
> machines, where I don't know the screen resolution...

Have you tried printsetupbox() (for the default parameters) or 
printfigure(i) for printing parameters only for a given figure?

>
> Secondly, after the file is saved, I want to present a link in the console
> which the user can click on to open the file in his pdf-viewer.
> Unfortunately I didn't found any command for links?

It is presently not possible in the console. But it is possible to do 
this through the Scilab file browser.