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From: Martin Chicoine <martin.chicoine@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: how to convert Excel tables/charts into EPS or PDF without losing 
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On 26 ao=FBt, 08:09, Luna Moon <lunamoonm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> how to convert Excel tables/charts into EPS or PDF?
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am creating tables and charts in Excel and then I want to convert
> them into EPS or PDF (one chart/table per pdf file) so I could use
> them in Latex. It is also a means of maintaining tables/charts without
> losing quality. Any fast convenient way of doing so?
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thank you!

As others suggested, print it to a postscript file, using
extension .ps. Then, open it in GSview and use "PS to EPS" to tighten
the bounding box and save it as .eps.