From: Alan Braslau <braslau.list@comcast.net>
To: Marco Patzer <lists@homerow.info>
Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Printer requires vectorised contour path for cut contour
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 09:28:30 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180911092830.58288130@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180906124904.768ca1dd@homerow>
Hi Marco,
In Metapost, fill is:
def fill expr c =
addto currentpicture contour c _op_
enddef ;
(whereas draw adds a "doublepath".)
Alan
On Thu, 6 Sep 2018 12:49:04 +0200
Marco Patzer <lists@homerow.info> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> 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?
>
> Marco
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-11 15:28 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
2018-09-11 15:28 ` Alan Braslau [this message]
2018-09-11 15:54 ` Hans Hagen
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