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Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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Date: 
Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:09:10 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Kevin L. Clague wrote:
I've been working a lot on 4.0.0.2.  One of the changes I've made is to
replace the callout pointers (the triangles), with arrows.

The arrow color is the same as the callout border.  You will have choices on
arrowhead dimensions and shaft thickness.  You set the arrowhead length simply
by dragging one of the two ends.

The point I'm trying to make is that I did not add arrows and leave pointers in.
I've replaced pointers with arrows, as LEGO did long ago.

Any objections?

No, but it'd be nice to see an example. Will it be possible to have bends or
corners in the arrows?

Jim



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  Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
 
(...) Yes, of course, but not in this next release. Sorry. I'm guessing that hearing this is a double edge sword for you, because in the past, you've taken most every LPub source code update (hint: www.sourceforge.net) and test driven it for me. I (...) (16 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)

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  LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
 
I've been working a lot on 4.0.0.2. One of the changes I've made is to replace the callout pointers (the triangles), with arrows. The arrow color is the same as the callout border. You will have choices on arrowhead dimensions and shaft thickness. (...) (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)

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