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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Basic Customization
- Custom Linetypes
- Custom Hatch Patterns
- User Interface Customization
- DIESEL
- Command Scripts
- Introduction to Programming Interfaces
- Shapes and Shape Fonts
- Overview of Shape Files
- Create Shape Definition Files
- Shape Descriptions
- Vector Length and Direction Code
- Special Codes
- Use Special Codes
- Codes 0, 1, and 2: End of Shape and Draw Mode Control
- Codes 3 and 4: Size Control
- Codes 5 and 6: Location Save/Restore
- Code 7: Subshape
- Codes 8 and 9: X-Y Displacements
- Code 00A: Octant Arc
- Code 00B: Fractional Arc
- Codes 00C and 00D: Bulge-Specified Arcs
- Code 00E: Flag Vertical Text Command
- Text Font Descriptions
- Sample Files
- Big Font Descriptions
- Unicode Font Descriptions
- Superscripts and Subscripts in SHX Files
- Index
Install and Uninstall Plug-In Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
PackageContents.xml Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
ApplicationPackage Element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
CompanyDetails Element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Components Element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Supported Locale Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Example of Basic .bundle Folder Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Example of Using Folders to Organize Components . . . . . . . 103
Chapter 8
Shapes and Shape Fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Overview of Shape Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Overview of Shape Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Create Shape Definition Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Shape Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Vector Length and Direction Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Special Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Use Special Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Codes 0, 1, and 2: End of Shape and Draw Mode
Control
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Codes 3 and 4: Size Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Codes 5 and 6: Location Save/Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Code 7: Subshape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Codes 8 and 9: X-Y Displacements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Code 00A: Octant Arc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Code 00B: Fractional Arc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Codes 00C and 00D: Bulge-Specified Arcs . . . . . . . . . . 115
Code 00E: Flag Vertical Text Command . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Text Font Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Sample Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Extended Simplex Roman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Extended Standard Font for UNICODE . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Big Font Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Define a Big Font . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Define an Extended Big Font File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Use Big Font Text in a Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Use a Big Font to Extend a Font . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Unicode Font Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Superscripts and Subscripts in SHX Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Superscripts and Subscripts in SHX Files . . . . . . . . . . 177
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
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