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Re: Callout generation
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lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Sun, 13 Apr 2003 19:26:37 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Kevin L. Clague writes:
> > 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.

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



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  Re: Callout generation
 
(...) Yes. I'm sure. FYI, I new nothing about LDraw file formats before I wrote LPub either ;^) I'm thinking that the whole page layout (including formatting of callouts, and callouts within callouts), is a whole new layer of concept in LPub (or an (...) (23 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: Callout generation
 
(...) Hi Tim and Kevin, Since I'm a desktop publisher IRL and for longer I can remember I do know something about Postscript and Postscript programming. It is a fairly easy language to learn and understand. Think of it as POV but in 2D. I have a (...) (23 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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(...) Encapsulated Post Script? Dunno anytin' bout it. (...) Kevin (23 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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