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From: Marco Patzer <lists@homerow.info>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Printer requires vectorised contour path for cut contour
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 22:03:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180910220331.2f6eb605@homerow> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f2600f32-e1b9-b7f5-efc8-3b6c39e522f1@gmail.com>

On Thu, 6 Sep 2018 17:00:38 +0200
Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com> wrote:

> > I created a non-rectangular shaped document. The printer requires a
> > cut contour in a particular colour, no problem so far. However, he
> > complained about a missing “single continuous closed vectorised
> > contour path”. The one I provided is an area, not a contour path.
> >
> > I created the path as follows:
> >
> > \starttext
> >    \startMPcode
> >      draw origin -- (50mm, 0mm) -- (60mm, 20mm) -- (10mm, 20mm) --
> > origin; \stopMPcode
> > \stoptext
> >
> > Any clue how to create such a vectorised contour path?  
> 
> Use cycle to close the path.
> 
> \starttext
>    \startMPcode
>      draw origin -- (50mm, 0mm) -- (60mm, 20mm) -- (10mm, 20mm) --
> cycle ; \stopMPcode
> \stoptext

That's it. The printer confirmed it's working now. Thanks.

Marco
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-10 20:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-06 10:49 Marco Patzer
2018-09-06 15:00 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2018-09-10 20:03   ` Marco Patzer [this message]
2018-09-11 15:28 ` Alan Braslau
2018-09-11 15:54   ` Hans Hagen

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