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- From: brycerw@brandonu.ca
- Subject: Re: IFF DR2D drawing creation help
- Message-ID: <1993Jan7.121951.1@brandonu.ca>
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- Organization: Brandon University, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
- References: <Douglas_Stockman.1n3x@graceUUCP>
- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 18:19:51 GMT
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- In article <Douglas_Stockman.1n3x@graceUUCP>, Douglas_Stockman@graceUUCP (Douglas Stockman) writes:
- > Greetings!,
- > I want to output some simple graphic objects using the IFF DR2D
- > standard, but am not sure where to begin. I have the doc files
- > located in the RKRM:Devices and I have the reader and writer routines
- > graciously supplied by Jeff Blume of Stylus, Inc. Unfortunately,
-
- I, too, am trying to produce DR2D files. All I've got are the docs in the
- RKRM:Devices book. And after looking at the PageStream import file, I think
- these docs are out of date. Are these reader and writer routines PD? Can
- I get a copy, somehow? Where can I get up-to-date docs?
-
- > this simple mind of mine is not putting all the pieces together. If
- > someone has some very simple code to share with me or advice on how
- > to write some basic code, I would be very thankful. Even just showing
- > me how to create an IFF DR2D file that draws a line, polygon, or some
- > text would probably point me in the correct direction. Writing the
- > information out appears to be straightforward. I seem to be stuck
- > on writing the commands that define the graphical objects/drawing.
-
- Ditto, for me.
- >
- > On a related topic, is there any utility/program that will allow
- > me to view this IFF DR2D file once I create it (that is short of
- > purchasing an expensive commercial product that has another purpose
- > entirely)? To debug any code I write, I will need to visually see
- > the error of my ways. Thanks to all.
- >
- >
- > -- Via DLG Pro v0.992
- >
- Robert Bryce
- BRYCERW@BrandonU.CA
-