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Re: How can I draw arbitrary shapes in Z or PS device? [message #78401 is a reply to message #78347]

Tue, 15 November 2011 00:50

javi
Messages: 2
Registered: November 2011

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On 9 nov, 12:55, Fabzou <fabien.mauss...@tu-berlin.de> wrote:
> On 11/08/2011 07:20 PM, javi wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>
>> Is possible to draw arbitrary shapes in PS, Z or X device?, I mean, I
>> usually do this creating an array and plotting the pixels of the shape
>> with a selected colour, but I don't know if it's possible to do this
>> straight with 'plots' command or similar.
>
>> thank you in advance.
>
> plots is probably what you need yes. Also when you are working on the
> display. you will have to use either the /DATA or /NORMAL keywords,
> depending on what you want.

Thank you, finally I got it making a procedure with plots

PRO point,posx,posy,side
for i=0,side do begin
plots,posx,posy+i,/device
plots,posx+side,posy+i,/continue,/device
endfor
end

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		How can I draw arbitrary shapes in Z or PS device? By: javi on Tue, 08 November 2011 10:20
		Re: How can I draw arbitrary shapes in Z or PS device? By: Fabzou on Wed, 09 November 2011 03:55
		Re: How can I draw arbitrary shapes in Z or PS device? By: javi on Tue, 15 November 2011 00:50
		Re: How can I draw arbitrary shapes in Z or PS device? By: Fabzou on Tue, 15 November 2011 02:58

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