From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Processing MP graphics without interference
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2013 15:50:46 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.02.1302011549180.5840@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130201204752.GB26731@homerow>
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On Fri, 1 Feb 2013, Marco Patzer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have MetaPost graphics that are generated by an external program.
> Each graphic is an individual file and the code is enclosed by
>
> beginfig(1)
> …
> endfig;
> end
>
> The beginfig argument is always “1”, it does not increment.
> Including the graphics using MPrun fails, since the first figure's
> “end” stops the MetaPost run:
>
> \startMPrun{foo}
> beginfig(1);
> fill fullcircle scaled 1cm withcolor blue;
> endfig;
> end; %% prevents the second graph from being processed
> \stopMPrun
>
> \startMPrun{bar}
> beginfig(1);
> fill unitsquare scaled 2cm withcolor red;
> endfig;
> end;
> \stopMPrun
>
> \starttext
> foo: \externalfigure[mprun:foo.1]
> bar: \externalfigure[mprun:bar.1] %% not shown
> \stoptext
>
> I want to avoid preprocessing the generated MP graphics, if possible
> (stripping the “end”s). What is the best way to deal with these
> graphics?
(Untested), something like:
let normalend=end;
let end=relax; % Don't know the MP equiv.
...
...
let end=normalend;
Aditya
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2013-02-01 20:47 Marco Patzer
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2013-02-01 21:25 ` Marco Patzer
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