[Therion] Using metapost code examples

2008-12-30 Thread Dave Clucas
Looking at the metapost examples in the Wiki it appears that a block symbol can be defined or redefined which allows the size of the block to be changed. Does this apply to each instance of a block or is it a global definition. How do you specify the size of the block when you place it in t

[Therion] Using metapost code examples

2008-12-30 Thread Stefan Oswald
replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Therion digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > >1. Using metapost code examples (Dave Clucas) > > > -------

[Therion] Using metapost code examples

2008-12-30 Thread Martin Budaj
> Size canging/definition of a single block is, as far as i know, not possible > and not projected? You can do it simply by using -scale xl option (or -scale s etc.) for (almost) any point symbol. > The problem was (with other symbols it is still the case, a solution could > be, for example an

[Therion] Using metapost code examples

2008-12-30 Thread Wookey
On 2008-12-30 13:19 +0100, Martin Budaj wrote: > > The problem was (with other symbols it is still the case, a solution could > > be, for example an layout command for small symbols) that with small caves > > in small scales the normative symbol size is too large, so it might happen > > that you

[Therion] Using metapost code examples

2009-01-02 Thread Bruce Mutton
"I'm afraid that's what I thought. We have the situation here in Mulu where the main passages are 50m wide with house sized boulders with side passages a mere 5m wide and small car size boulders so ideally we need a mixture of block sizes to play with. And of course chambers the size of football fi