topic default chart rendering options in Graphics Programming https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/default-chart-rendering-options/m-p/156017#M5834 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am switching from activex output to png for graphs to reduce the size of output files for a SAS EG generated proc gplot.&nbsp; I notice that the formatting has changed significantly with the conversion and would like to understand what I settings I should change to get the chart to look like it did in activex (e.g. size of markers, quantity of axis labels, etc…).&nbsp; Does anyone know what settings could be changed, or know of a resource that explains the differences in the default rendering for the various chart output formats? </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 18 Dec 2014 15:13:31 GMT asdfghjkl__lpoi87654ewasxcv 2014-12-18T15:13:31Z default chart rendering options https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/default-chart-rendering-options/m-p/156017#M5834 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am switching from activex output to png for graphs to reduce the size of output files for a SAS EG generated proc gplot.&nbsp; I notice that the formatting has changed significantly with the conversion and would like to understand what I settings I should change to get the chart to look like it did in activex (e.g. size of markers, quantity of axis labels, etc…).&nbsp; Does anyone know what settings could be changed, or know of a resource that explains the differences in the default rendering for the various chart output formats? </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 18 Dec 2014 15:13:31 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/default-chart-rendering-options/m-p/156017#M5834 asdfghjkl__lpoi87654ewasxcv 2014-12-18T15:13:31Z Re: default chart rendering options https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/default-chart-rendering-options/m-p/400966#M13686 <P>I don't really know of an easy way to make the device=png output look like the device=activex.</P> <P>You can control many visual qualities of the graphs using the ods styles (such as htmlblue, sasweb, etc).</P> <P>But things like the "quantity of axis labels" can only be controlled via the axis statement, and size of plot markers can only be controlled via the symbol statement.</P> Wed, 04 Oct 2017 13:34:15 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Graphics-Programming/default-chart-rendering-options/m-p/400966#M13686 GraphGuy 2017-10-04T13:34:15Z