Check if your conversion utility lets you specify the resolution of
the output and increase it.

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 7:16 AM, Jason Rupert <jasonkrup...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello R-Help,
>
> I've got a bit of an issue with WMF's.   I am working on WindowsXP and 
> outputting WMF format images.   I then take the WMF format images and insert 
> them in PowerPoint.   I take the PowerPoint and convert it to PDF.
>
> The WMFs are nothing special.  Just the typical x-y plot with a gray dotted 
> grid added and a few matlines.  The WMFs, when produced look great!   They 
> show all the necessary detail.
>
> Unfortunately, after placed in the PowerPoint and the PowerPoint is converted 
> to PDF via MS Office's built in conversion utility, the resulting image have 
> diagonal streaks across them from the y-axis down to the x-axis.  The rest of 
> the document is perfect, but the WMF images now have streaks across them.  It 
> looks like it may be caused, somehow, by the dotted grid.
>
> I am locked into the workflow where I must place images in a PowerPoint and 
> then convert it to PDF, so is there a different image format I should use or 
> is there and intermediate step I need to use so that the streaks do not 
> appear?
>
> Thanks for any feedback and insight.
>
> Jason
>
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