[metapost] Does MetaPost catch on?

luigi scarso luigi.scarso at gmail.com
Sat Sep 11 12:46:44 CEST 2010


On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 12:46 PM, luigi scarso <luigi.scarso at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Stephan Hennig <mailing_list at arcor.de> wrote:
>> Am 07.09.2010 22:08, schrieb luigi scarso:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Stephan Hennig<mailing_list at arcor.de>
>>>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I like separating text and graphics better than in-lining graphics into
>>>> document sources.  Is it possible (with ConTeXt) to in-line MetaPost
>>>> graphics into an empty TeX file and compile that into separate graphic
>>>> files
>>>> with proper bounding box?
>>>
>>> something like this?
>>> %%test-mp.tex
>>> \starttext
>>> \startMPpage
>>> pickup pencircle scaled 2pt;
>>> draw (0,0) -- (100,100) ;
>>> draw (0,100) -- (100,0) ;
>>> \stopMPpage
>>> \stoptext
>>>
>>> $>context test-mp.tex
>>
>> Yes, but with many figures compiled into separate files just like with
>> traditional .mp files.  Is that possible?
> Hm, I don't know.
> In this situations usually I have one pdf with many pages instead of
> many pdfs with one page,
> because with context you can choose the page to insert.
>
>
> --
> luigi
>



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luigi



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