<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <!--Converted with LaTeX2HTML 2002-2-1 (1.71) original version by: Nikos Drakos, CBLU, University of Leeds * revised and updated by: Marcus Hennecke, Ross Moore, Herb Swan * with significant contributions from: Jens Lippmann, Marek Rouchal, Martin Wilck and others --> <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>O.3.2 Fixed number of labels</TITLE> <META NAME="description" CONTENT="O.3.2 Fixed number of labels"> <META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="GMT_Docs"> <META NAME="resource-type" CONTENT="document"> <META NAME="distribution" CONTENT="global"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="LaTeX2HTML v2002-2-1"> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Style-Type" CONTENT="text/css"> <LINK REL="STYLESHEET" HREF="GMT_Docs.css"> <LINK REL="next" HREF="node245.html"> <LINK REL="previous" HREF="node243.html"> <LINK REL="up" HREF="node242.html"> <LINK REL="next" HREF="node245.html"> </HEAD> <BODY bgcolor="#ffffff"> <!--Navigation Panel--> <A NAME="tex2html6149" HREF="node245.html"> <IMG WIDTH="37" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="next" SRC="next.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6143" HREF="node242.html"> <IMG WIDTH="26" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="up" SRC="up.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6137" HREF="node243.html"> <IMG WIDTH="63" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="previous" SRC="prev.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6145" HREF="node1.html"> <IMG WIDTH="65" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="contents" SRC="contents.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6147" HREF="node256.html"> <IMG WIDTH="43" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="index" SRC="index.png"></A> <BR> <B> Next:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6150" HREF="node245.html">O.3.3 Prescribed label placements</A> <B> Up:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6144" HREF="node242.html">O.3 Examples of Contour</A> <B> Previous:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6138" HREF="node243.html">O.3.1 Equidistant labels</A> <B> <A NAME="tex2html6146" HREF="node1.html">Contents</A></B> <B> <A NAME="tex2html6148" HREF="node256.html">Index</A></B> <BR> <BR> <!--End of Navigation Panel--> <H2><A NAME="SECTION003232000000000000000"> O.3.2 Fixed number of labels</A> </H2> <P> We now exercise the option for specifying exactly how many labels each contour line should have: <P> <BR CLEAR="ALL"> <HR> <BR> <PRE>pscoast -R50/160/-15/15 -JM5.3i -Glightgray -A500 -K -P > GMT_App_O_2.ps grdcontour geoid.nc -J -O -B20f10WSne -C10 -A20+s8 -Gn1/1i -S10 -T:LH >> GMT_App_O_2.ps </PRE> <BR CLEAR="ALL"> <HR> <P> By selecting only one label per contour and requiring that labels only be placed on contour lines whose length exceed 1 inch, we achieve the effect shown in Figure <A HREF="#fig:GMT_App_O_2">O.2</A>. <P> <DIV ALIGN="CENTER"><A NAME="fig:GMT_App_O_2"></A><A NAME="33511"></A> <TABLE> <CAPTION ALIGN="BOTTOM"><STRONG>Figure O.2:</STRONG> Placing one label per contour that exceed 1 inch in length, centered on the segment with <B>-Gn</B>.</CAPTION> <TR><TD> <DIV ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG WIDTH="653" HEIGHT="195" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" SRC="img298.png" ALT="\includegraphics{scripts/GMT_App_O_2}"></DIV></TD></TR> </TABLE> </DIV> <P> <HR> <!--Navigation Panel--> <A NAME="tex2html6149" HREF="node245.html"> <IMG WIDTH="37" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="next" SRC="next.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6143" HREF="node242.html"> <IMG WIDTH="26" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="up" SRC="up.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6137" HREF="node243.html"> <IMG WIDTH="63" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="previous" SRC="prev.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6145" HREF="node1.html"> <IMG WIDTH="65" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="contents" SRC="contents.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html6147" HREF="node256.html"> <IMG WIDTH="43" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="index" SRC="index.png"></A> <BR> <B> Next:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6150" HREF="node245.html">O.3.3 Prescribed label placements</A> <B> Up:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6144" HREF="node242.html">O.3 Examples of Contour</A> <B> Previous:</B> <A NAME="tex2html6138" HREF="node243.html">O.3.1 Equidistant labels</A> <B> <A NAME="tex2html6146" HREF="node1.html">Contents</A></B> <B> <A NAME="tex2html6148" HREF="node256.html">Index</A></B> <!--End of Navigation Panel--> <ADDRESS> Paul Wessel 2010-07-14 </ADDRESS> </BODY> </HTML>