[Therion] Converting SVG files to Therion th2 format

Wookey wookey at aleph1.co.uk
Wed Aug 29 20:12:36 CEST 2007


On 2007-08-29 06:57 +0200, Stacho Mudrak wrote:
> 
> Juergen Bohnert wrote:
> > I wonder what the practical length limit per scrap really is, since  
> > you recommended rather small values of ~100 m in the manual.
> 
> This limit is due to metapost figure limit size - it has to be within 1m 
> or so. So you can draw up to 200m scrap in 1:200 scale - otherwise 
> metapost will end with error.

So it might be possible to have a 'super scrap' so long as scale is
kept suitable (1:3000 would allow a scrap 3km long). That might be
sufficient to be able to chop it up into smaller pieces which can be
processed at a momre useful scale?

Wookey
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