http://www.mathworks.es/matlabcentral/newsreader/view_thread/284380 Feed for thread: Get figures into open office in linux? en-us &copy;1994-2013 by MathWorks, Inc. webmaster@mathworks.com MATLAB Central Newsreader http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.mathworks.es/images/membrane_icon.gif Thu, 10 Jun 2010 23:28:05 +0000 http://www.mathworks.es/matlabcentral/newsreader/view_thread/284380#753548 Chuck37 I'm used to using windows where I can copy Matlab figures and paste into Powerpoint or Word. Now I'm using Linux. I can't see a way to easily get figures into "impress" the open office PPT clone. Do I have to save to files and import or is there another way? I tend to go through a lot of figures, so this is a productivity killer. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:41:02 +0000 http://www.mathworks.es/matlabcentral/newsreader/view_thread/284380#753556 TideMan On Jun 11, 11:28 am, "Chuck37 " &lt;chuck3...@yahooremovethis.com&gt; wrote:<br> &gt; I'm used to using windows where I can copy Matlab figures and paste into Powerpoint or Word.  Now I'm using Linux.  I can't see a way to easily get figures into "impress" the open office PPT clone.  Do I have to save to files and import or is there another way?  I tend to go through a lot of figures, so this is a productivity killer.<br> <br> I "go through a lot of figures" also and find that printing to .png<br> files, then inserting them into PowerPoint gives a much better quality<br> result than copy to the clipboard and paste.<br> And I don't find it a productivity killer at all.<br> You are in control of your own productivity, you just need to hone<br> your skills.