Microsoft KB Archive/117194

PPT4: HPGL Filter Limitations (Readme)

PSS ID Number: Q117194 Article last modified on 05-16-1998

windows:4.0,4.0a,4.0c

WINDOWS

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The information in this article applies to:

 == Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows, versions 4.0, 4.0a, 4.0c == 

= SUMMARY =

The following information about the limitations of the HP-Graphics Language (.HGL) filter is from the PowerPoint 4.0 Readme Help file.

= README HELP =

HP-Graphics Language (.HGL)

This filter supports all HP-GL/2 kernel commands as specified in Hewlett Packard’s The HP-GL/2 Reference Guide - A Handbook for Program Developers. It supports HP-GL/2 command extensions as supported by the HP7595 Draft Master. To ensure best results when importing HP-GL/2 files, configure your application to create commands suitable for a 7595 Draft Master plotter. This filter supports display of color images and assumes the following pen color set:

This filter has the following limitations:


 * Polyline Encoding is not supported.
 * Color Table commands are not supported.

= MORE INFORMATION =

The filter for HPGL graphics files expects the file to have the extension HGL.

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