Peter Rolf schrieb: > http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mmakempy.pdf > > (this should answer some of your questions). You find the needed > tools at
Thank you for the pointer! > I have tested this some years ago and it worked without problems. A fast > run with the old code ended in the nirvana for pstoedit (3.44) :( > > I don't know if this is a general problem, so just give it a try. Unfortunately, pstoedit seems to fail here, too. The following file input metafun beginfig(1); graphictext "Shaded text!" scaled 8 withdrawcolor .7blue withfillcolor .7white dashed evenly withpen pencircle scaled 2pt; endfig; end compiles fine with mpost, but hangs with a pstoedit process in the task manager taking up 100% CPU time. > If you get it to work, you can try the nice 'graphictext' in > combination with 'withshade'. This seems to be the way to go, currently. I'll try to file a bug report for pstoedit when I find the time. Best regards, Stephan Hennig ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
