There is also a "min-symbol-scale" option in layout, which hides smaller symbols. It might work similar to what you are doing in the font_setup metapost. You can hide the smallest items, not the largest ones, but hiding the larger ones is not that useful anyway.
On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 7:13 PM, Henry.Bennett--- via Therion < therion@speleo.sk> wrote: > Hi Vladimir, > > > > “-scale” sounds interesting. One of the things I like about s,m,l,xl, etc > was the ability in metapost to set xs to zero (0). > > > > Consider a system where you have a full size survey of a single cave. I > can draw that cave with full detail using xs set to a x font size. When > that cave intercepts the cave master I can simply draw the system by > suppressing some of the detail by using > > > > code metapost > > #change the size of the default fonts > > #fonts_setup(<tinysize>,<smallsize>,<normalsize>,< > largesize>,<hugesize>); > > fonts_setup(0,18,40,64,80); > > endcode > > > > I will take a look at –scale and see how that works in such a case. > > > > Regards, > > > > *Henry Bennett* > > Solutions Consultant > > *Dell* *EMC* | Public Sector > > henry.benn...@dell.com +44 7717 157 193 <+44%207717%20157193> > > http://uk.linkedin.com/in/bennetthenry/ > > Planned absence: *19-23 June* > > > > *From:* Therion [mailto:therion-boun...@speleo.sk] *On Behalf Of *???????? > ???????? via Therion > *Sent:* 15 May 2017 16:34 > *To:* Bennett, Henry <henry_benn...@dell.com> > *Cc:* Владимир Георгиев <vld.georg...@gmail.com>; TherionList < > therion@speleo.sk> > *Subject:* Re: [Therion] Question/Problem with customizing text labels > > > > Henry > > After a talk with Stacho, he thought that it would be better not to > increase the list of sizes. They are restrictive, in a sense that you have > a limited set and can not use anything larger or smaller or in-between > sizes. > > There was a "scale" option that already existed, but was not enabled, so > he enabled it. > > For point and line items you can use this option: > > "-scale <number>", where <number> is the scale factor. The normal size > corresponds to 1.0, but you can use any value >0. > > Vladimir > > > > On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 3:48 PM, <henry.benn...@dell.com> wrote: > > Hi, I see that more text size options didn’t make it into the 5.4.1 > release. > > > > Would be great to see it in a future release. > > > > Thanks, Henry > > > > > > *From:* Therion [mailto:therion-boun...@speleo.sk] *On Behalf Of *???????? > ???????? via Therion > *Sent:* 13 December 2016 15:13 > *To:* List for Therion users <therion@speleo.sk> > *Cc:* Владимир Георгиев <vld.georg...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Re: [Therion] Question/Problem with customizing text labels > > > > Torsten > > I can't confirm or test the issue, but if the -xl size is too small, you > can check out the beta version here https://github.com/ > vldgeorgiev/therion/wiki > > A few weeks ago I added three more large symbol sizes. E.g. 2XL, 3XL and > 4XL. They might work in your case. > > > If I have time next week I will see about the frame size and why it is > drawn smaller. > > Vladimir > > > > Dell Corporation Limited is registered in England and Wales. Company > Registration Number: 2081369 > Registered address: Dell House, The Boulevard, Cain Road, Bracknell, > Berkshire, RG12 1LF, UK. > Company details for other Dell UK entities can be found on www.dell.co.uk > . > > > > Dell Corporation Limited is registered in England and Wales. Company > Registration Number: 2081369 > Registered address: Dell House, The Boulevard, Cain Road, Bracknell, > Berkshire, RG12 1LF, UK. > Company details for other Dell UK entities can be found on www.dell.co.uk > . > > _______________________________________________ > Therion mailing list > Therion@speleo.sk > https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion > >
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