Brent could you send it to cura...@hpmuseum.net as well? Thanks!
David Collins > On 16 Oct 2017, at 2:32 pm, Brent Hilpert via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > >> On 2017-Oct-15, at 4:20 PM, Mike Stein via cctalk wrote: >> Can anybody direct me to some interesting HPGL plotter files for a display >> at the upcoming World of Commodore show? > > > I'm sending (in a separate, direct message with attachment) the semi-famous / > once ubiquitous Space Shuttle plot from the 1980s. > > I received it from someone after making a similar request to the list 10 > years ago. > > Some things to note though: this plot uses multiple colored pens and was > scaled to some (largish, IIRC) size of paper. > I was targetting a HP 9872 plotter which was too early to understand some of > the more complex HPGL directives present in the SS plot, such as drawing arcs. > I wrote a language filter/converter that will optionally scale the image, > offset it relative to the plotter bed, converts certain directives e.g. arcs > to a series of line-segment directives, reduces the number of pens, etc. > > I'll send the original SS plot, if you figure you could use the filter > program, I can send it along, or a modified plot, upon request. >
