Exporting vector images

Richmond Mathewson richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Mon Aug 15 16:21:44 EDT 2011


On 08/15/2011 11:14 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
> On 8/15/11 3:04 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
>> If you are feeling really warped you can download the Mac version of
>> Metecard 2.2.5 from Tucows: this requires Mac OS 9 or less.
>>
>> This will allow you to import EPS images; they will be invisible in the
>> MC stack.
>>
>> Save the stack and open in Livecode; you can then access the EPS file;
>> although all its pictorial data seems to have gone west (well, at least
>> with font chars exported from Fontographer 4.7 Mac Classic).
>>
>> Why am I bothering to write this; only because I've been daft enough to
>> try it . . . :)
>
> If I remember right, EPS was intended for 'nix only, and only in 
> MetaCard, and only for very early versions of both. I didn't know it 
> ever worked at all on Macs.
>

Why, exactly, was that possibility dropped?





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