From: Henning Hraban Ramm <hraban@fiee.net>
Subject: Re: developing large numbers of MP files for inclusion in source
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 16:05:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <FF2B4C20-648E-4C42-A189-5D5B41BCF423@fiee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2F1ECAB6-F02B-46C8-BC39-76F1B4F5AE2F@cox.net>
Am 2005-12-24 um 01:18 schrieb David Arnold:
> 1. It's really inefficient to compile the entire context source
> file just to see what will happen to one figure. So, it seems that
> we should probably have a library of graphs for later inclusion in
> the main document. One would want to be able to compile all at once
> or individually if one were just working on one file.
>
> 2. The code for many individual figures is quite long and tends to
> obscure the flow of thought when included in the source. Again, if
> they were coming from an external document, that would be better.
>
Perhaps the "figure database" approach is right for you - create a
PDF with one figure per page and write a descripting XML, see also
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Image_Database
Grüßlis vom Hraban!
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-24 0:18 David Arnold
2005-12-24 9:17 ` Taco Hoekwater
2005-12-24 20:10 ` David Arnold
[not found] ` <6faad9f00512241617n4a2102c6mcdde847afc67ea48@mail.gmail.com>
2005-12-25 0:25 ` David Arnold
2005-12-25 7:50 ` Taco Hoekwater
2005-12-24 15:05 ` Henning Hraban Ramm [this message]
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