Re: Viewing postscript results from ipe drawing
Zhengdao Wang <zhengdao-KgB/[email protected]>
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I am not sure exactly what you want. But if you take a look at the .ipe or .xml file that is saved by Ipe, you will see some primitive drawing commands. Zhengdao -----Original Message----- > From: David Topham <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 09:56:39 -0700 > To: ipe-discuss-rGrgPyRx506NN8uzcEdRPYRWq/[email protected] > Subject: [Ipe-discuss] Viewing postscript results from ipe drawing > > Hmmmm...no replies...perhaps not an interesting topic? > > I did some more research and experiments and have one possible > solution in case anyone else is interested some day... > > Generate eps file using ipe > use pstoedit to convert eps to mp > use mpost to generate ps > > This solves my original problem of how to view > results of ipe drawing as simple postscript with > no added binary information and no shortcut > definitions! > > -Dave > > On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 9:33 AM, David Topham <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello, I am a newbie to IPE and like what I see so far! I thought my > > first few questions could be found by searching these archives, but don't > > see how to do that? Is there a way besides browsing random "threads"? > > I did try google searches and have read the manual... > > > > Question: > > I saved my first drawing as EPS and then opened that in a editor. I see > > lots of "def"s in there which make it pretty hard to see the raw postscript > > produced. Is there any way to convert the eps that ipe produces into > > something more like you might write manually using postscript directly? > > > > i.e. No unreadable binary and no defs for typical ops. > > e.g. Here is a postscript file to draw a line: > > > > newpath > > 144 72 moveto > > 144 432 lineto > > stroke > > showpage > > > > but this is not what I see if I let IPE produce a line drawing... > > > _______________________________________________ > Ipe-discuss mailing list > Ipe-discuss-rGrgPyRx506NN8uzcEdRPYRWq/[email protected] > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/ipe-discuss