Plotting environment variables
 
 
 
ALIAS_INPUT_RGB_PROFILE (Windows only)

This environment variables specifies alternate ICC profile values to be used by the RGB-to-CMYK conversion, overriding the defaults provided. This conversion is performed during print preview when viewing images in CMYK color preview mode

ALIAS_INPUT_RGB_PROFILE specifies an RGB ICC profile to the converter.

ALIAS_OUTPUT_CMYK_PROFILE (Windows only)

This environment variable specifies alternate ICC profile values to be used by the RGB-to-CMYK conversion, overriding the defaults provided. This conversion is performed during print preview when viewing images in CMYK color preview mode

ALIAS_OUTPUT_CMYK_PROFILE specifies the CMYK ICC profile.

It is possible to override one or both profiles. The filenames specified must be full (absolute) paths.

Example:

(Windows):

ALIAS_INPUT_RGB_PROFILE C:\rgbProfile1.icc

ALIAS_OUTPUT_CMYK_PROFILE C:\cmykProfile1.icc

ALIAS_PLOTTER_LIST

The list of plotters/printers to be listed in the Plot SetUp window. If you have many plotters/printers on your network, you may want to limit the number of plotters/printers listed in the Plot SetUp window.

Example:

setenv ALIAS_PLOTTER_LIST plotter1:plotter2

ALIAS_PLOT_INIT

The plotter’s initialization string, placed at the beginning of the HPGL2 files if wanted.

Parameters: the plotter’s initialization string

Default: <ESC %-1BBPIN (<ESC is the escape key for HPGL2; its hex value is 0x1b)

ALIAS_PSPLOT_INIT

Inserts Postscript commands just after the Postscript initialization in the Postscript file generated by the plot command. A knowledge of Postscript commands is necessary to use this variable. See also ALIAS_PLOT_INIT.

Parameters: strings of Postscript commands

Default: no Postscript commands are inserted

ALIAS_PSPLOT_INIT2

Inserts Postscript commands just after the viewport commands in the Postscript file generated by the plot command. A knowledge of Postscript commands is necessary to use this variable.

Parameters: strings of Postscript commands

Default: no Postscript commands are inserted