Header

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Header

The header consists of 7 lines:

line 1:
Name and version of the program this file was generated with
line 2:
All coordinate values (dimensions) in the file are given in pixels. The value given in line 2 is the size of one pixel in mm. It is used as ''\unitlength''. The number is followed by a comment in brackets.
line 3:
The line consists of a number followed by a comment in brackets. This line is no longer evaluated.
line 4:
The line consists of a number followed by a comment in brackets.This line is no longer evaluated.
line 5:
The line consists of a number followed by a comment in brackets.This line is no longer evaluated.
line 6:
The line contains 8 numbers and a comment in brackets. The numbers are used for generating the grid in the drawing window.
line 7:
The line contains 10 numbers and a comment in brackets. The numbers are:
- x and y for lower left point of picture in pixels
- x and y for upper right point of picture in pixels
- number of pixels in x and in y dimension (size of the picture)
- maximum width and height of printed picture in mm as given as output-option by the user.
- standalone document (1), document ready to include in other document (0)
- rotate picture (0), dont rotate picture (1)
An example of the header is:
```
LaTeXdraw (Siegert, TUM, C15.06)Digi
 2.64706E-01  (TEXFAKTOR)
 2.00000E+00  (TEXDASHLAENGE)
 1.80000E+00  (TEXDOTGAP)
 8.00000E-01  (TEXINTERDOTGAP)
16.667 16.667 562.400 294.750 1.000 0.000 0.000 1.000  (GITTERWERTE)
210.000 78.083 838.000 518.000 628.000 439.917 165.600 228.000 1 1 (AUSGABEOPTIONEN)
```

Hans-J. Siegert
Sat Jul 5 19:31:53 MEST 1997

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