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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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
PackageContents.xml Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
ApplicationPackage Element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
CompanyDetails Element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Components Element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Supported Locale Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Example of Basic .bundle Folder Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Example of Using Folders to Organize Components . . . . . . . 105
Chapter 8
Shapes and Shape Fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Overview of Shape Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Overview of Shape Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Create Shape Definition Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Shape Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Vector Length and Direction Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Special Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Use Special Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Codes 0, 1, and 2: End of Shape and Draw Mode
Control
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Codes 3 and 4: Size Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Codes 5 and 6: Location Save/Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Code 7: Subshape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Codes 8 and 9: X-Y Displacements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Code 00A: Octant Arc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Code 00B: Fractional Arc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Codes 00C and 00D: Bulge-Specified Arcs . . . . . . . . . . 119
Code 00E: Flag Vertical Text Command . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Text Font Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Sample Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Extended Simplex Roman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Extended Standard Font for UNICODE . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Big Font Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Define a Big Font . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Define an Extended Big Font File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Use Big Font Text in a Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Use a Big Font to Extend a Font . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Unicode Font Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Superscripts and Subscripts in SHX Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Superscripts and Subscripts in SHX Files . . . . . . . . . . 181
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
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