RE: Metapost - text alignment

["Young, Robert" <Robert Young dsto defence gov au>]

> On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 09:00 +1030, Young, Robert wrote:
> >  >Thanks, I'll give it a try.  Do you have a quick-and-dirty way
> > > to see if metapost output is correct (e.g. convert MP files 
> directly 
> > > to PNG or something)?  I'm not a metaposter myself.
> >
> > Try mptopdf - it's on my vanilla Suse install.
>
> Thank you, much easier.  The attached diagram shows exactly 
> what my concern is.

Thanks - yes, this is very obviously a problem.

Could you please send the .dia file? I have attached a quick example
that shows that the text is too small (maybe 10%) in the metapost
output, rather than too big as per your example. All created using the
patch from _yesterday_.

Regards,
Rob.

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