Re: gEDA-user: pcb-20081128 snapshot

[Peter Clifton <pcjc2@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2008-11-28 at 13:39 -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
> > Is there a description of these great "Ben-Mode" available?
> > I have seen these photo-realistic pictures of DJ and other, but have
> > never seen a detailed description how it was done (guess with gimp?) 
> 
> ${WEB}/powermeter.jpg : powermeter.pcb
> 	pcb -x png --ben-mode --dpi 450 powermeter.pcb
> 	pngtopnm powermeter.png | pamscale 0.333333 | cjpeg -q 90 > ${WEB}/powermeter.jpg
> 
> For "actual size" use --dpi 300 instead (most monitors are 100 dpi)

NB: --ben-mode is probably subject to change its invocation, when we
come up with a more self-documenting name for that functionality.

(--photo-realistic or --render, --bitmap or something ...)

-- 
Peter Clifton

Electrical Engineering Division,
Engineering Department,
University of Cambridge,
9, JJ Thomson Avenue,
Cambridge
CB3 0FA

Tel: +44 (0)7729 980173 - (No signal in the lab!)



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