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Re: Object Graphics Vector Output [message #41009 is a reply to message #40858] Thu, 16 September 2004 16:13 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Mark Hadfield is currently offline  Mark Hadfield
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Karl Schultz wrote:
> "Mark Hadfield" <m.hadfield@niwa.co.nz> wrote in message
> news:cib4ab$ehg$1@newsreader.mailgate.org...
>
>
>> And introduced a bug: text appears several times too large when a view
>> has its PROJECTION property set to 2 (perspective). Randall Skelton
>> brought this to my attention today and I narrowed it down. I've reported
>> it to support@rsinc.com, but this seemed like a good place to mention it
>
> :-)
>
> Another change in vector output for 6.1 is that IDL text objects are drawn
> with the appropriate text primitives, instead of a set of solid triangles.
> It is possible that there's a problem with using these primitives with
> perspective projections. One can use the VECT_TEXT_RENDER_METHOD keyword on
> the IDLgrClipboard::Draw method or IDLgrPrinter::Draw method to force the
> output back to triangles. It may help.

Yes this does fix it (well, work around it).


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National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA)
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