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Re: Callout generation
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lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Sun, 13 Apr 2003 18:58:56 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Tim Courtney writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Kevin L. Clague writes:
> > In lugnet.cad.dev, Tim Courtney writes:
> 
> > > How about LPub reading from a 'callout.ldr' submodel in the MPD file, and
> > > adding an option to say "compile callouts from previously generated images?"
> > 
> > I'm actually thinking that the page layout stuff might belong in different
> > files with a syntax that is for page layout.  Once you've generated all the
> > images and you are to the point of rearranging them on pages, you don't want
> > to make changes to the files LDR files, because LPub will think they need to
> > get re-rendered.
> 
> Gotcha.
> 
> This might be a tall order -- but would there be any way for LPub to create
> these callout elements such as numbers and lines in vector format, and write
> out an EPS?

Encapsulated Post Script?  Dunno anytin' bout it.

> 
> -Tim

Kevin



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  Re: Callout generation
 
(...) Understood. Would this sort of feature be possible with a plugin system, so someone else who did know about it could write that? Just curious. -Tim (23 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Callout generation
 
(...) Gotcha. This might be a tall order -- but would there be any way for LPub to create these callout elements such as numbers and lines in vector format, and write out an EPS? -Tim (23 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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