Graphics Figure Snapshot (Report Generator)

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Graphics Figure Snapshot

Component

Graphics Figure Snapshot

Category

Handle Graphics

Description

The Graphics Figure Snapshot component inserts a snapshot of a Handle Graphics figure.

Attributes

This is the Graphics Figure Snapshot attribute page.

Note:
To view a component attribute page in the Setup File Editor, select the component in the setup file outline on the left and click on the Options tab. If the component is not in the setup file outline, you must add it to the outline first. See Chapter 4 for a discussion on how to add a component to the outline.

Image file format

Choose the image file format (e.g., JPEG, TIFF, etc.,) from this drop box. To automatically choose the format best suited for the output format that you chose in the Report component, select Automatic, which is the default option. Otherwise, make sure that you choose an image format that your output viewer can read.

Print Options

Use the attributes in this section to set printing parameters.

Capture picture from screen

Use the check box to capture a figure from the screen.

Paper orientation

You can choose Landscape or Portrait as your paper orientation, or you can choose the Use figure orientation option. This option uses the PaperOrientation parameter of the Handle Graphics figure. See Using MATLAB Graphics for a discussion of the PaperOrientation parameter.

Image size

Select the Use figure PaperPositionMode setting to use the PaperPositionMode parameter of the Handle Graphics figure to set the image size in the report. See Using MATLAB Graphics for a discussion of the PaperPositionMode parameter.

Select the Automatic (same size as on-screen) option if you want the image in your report to be the same size as the image on the screen.

Select the Manual option to choose a custom image size. If you choose this option, specify the image size in the Size field and Units drop box.

Size: Enter the size of the Handle Graphics figure snapshot in the form wxh (width times height). This field is active only if you choose Manual in the Image size list box.
Units: Enter the units for the size of the Handle Graphics figure snapshot. This field is active only if you choose Set image size in the Manual list box.

Invert hardcopy

Handle Graphics figures have an InvertHardcopy parameter. This parameter inverts colors for printing; i.e., it changes dark colors to light colors and vice versa. For more information, see Using MATLAB Graphics.

Select one of the following options:

Automatic - Select this option to automatically change dark axes colors to a light axes color. If the axes color is a light color, then it will not be inverted.
Invert - Select this option to change dark axes colors to light axes colors and vice versa.
Don't invert - Select this ooptionif you do not want to change the colors in the image displayed on the screen for printing.
Use figure's InvertHardcopy setting - Select this option to use the InvertHardcopy parameter set in the Handle Graphics image.

Insert anything into report?

Yes. Image.

Filename

chgfigsnap

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