Help - my cave is inside-out

Wookey wookey at aleph1.co.uk
Sun Jan 2 22:11:00 CET 2005


+++ Martin Budaj [04-12-28 15:57 +0100]:

>>>> >>
>>>> >> At the scrap joins, you should try to avoid any symbols. If there are
>>>> >> some, usually -clip off helps (if you do not need to clip them by scrap
>>>> >> border). But in the case of area that exists between walls, it would
>>>> >> probably not help.
>>
>>> >
>>> > OK - this is a real problem for a cave containing a long streamway. There
>>> > is a very long continuous 'water' area. This connot always be drawn as
>>> > one scrap. As you say the pattern rather obviously doesn't match up at
>>> > the join.
>>> > I think we need to have some mechanism for making such smooth area joins
>>> > in the medium term.
>
>>
>> I have tried this now and it works  :-)  It seemes that PDF viewers optimize
>> filling of adjacent areas and join patterns smoothly.


xpdf doesn't do this unfortunately.

gpdf can't render my pdf file at all anymore  :-(

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