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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Is it possible to use multiple tex-map \maplayout definitions to arrange the predefined standard Therion Header (\legendcontent {…}) and other objects and labels on the page? The code and image below compile without error, and show the sort of thing I am trying to do.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It looks like only one \maplayout definition can exist, and calling it multiple times results in the predefined standard header being overwritten, such that it is not output, and subsequently called \maplayouts are similarly overwritten.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I want to be able to add notes and objects (scalebar, north arrow, contents of a plain text file) to the map output incrementally, without having to put them in a single layout.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ie Because most projects have several caves and dozens of map possibilities, it is not practicable to redefine a complete \maplayout definition that includes the predefined header (many lines of code times dozens of instances) for each map.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Or is there some other way to achieve this?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bruce<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>layout LayoutMapArrowGames<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>code tex-map<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \def\maplayout {<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \legendbox {50} {50} {c} {\northarrow}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \legendbox {75} {25} {c} {\northarrow} <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \legendbox {85} {50} {ne} {\the\legendtextsize\ss {Plan View}} <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \legendbox {85} {25} {ne} {\the\legendtextsize\ss {Elevation View}} <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \legendbox {85} {65} {ne} {\the\legendtextsize\ss {North Arrow NOTES}} <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> }<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>endlayout LayoutMapArrowGames <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>layout LayoutMapNotes<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>code tex-map<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \def\maplayout {<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \legendbox {85}{75} {ne} {\the\legendtextsize\ss {EXPLORATION NOTES}}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> }<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>endlayout LayoutMapNotes <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>layout LayoutMapThisCavePlan<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal> map-header 100 100 nw # predefined standard Therion Header, not output due to layouts below<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> copy LayoutMapArrowGames #top of this list IS output (as in image below)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> copy LayoutMapNotes #next one(s) down is not output<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>endlayout LayoutMapThisCavePlan<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=534 height=497 style='width:5.5625in;height:5.177in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D2F380.108068A0"><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>