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Typical uses for HPGL:
Plotting
CAD Data Management |
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Which Product
Is For You?
HPGL files are produced by the following Visual
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PDF FLY
PDF, PostScript, EPS input, multiple files and directories,
batch Production Server and SDK's are available
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META FLY
WMF and EMF input,
multiple files and directories,
batch Production Server and SDK's are available |
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CGM FLY
CGM input,
multiple files and directories,
batch Production Server and SDK's are available |
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HPGL
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HPGL (Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language) is the plotter format developed by HP to send vector graphics to its pen plotters. A standard mainly used in CAD environments, many CAD software packages are also capable of reading HPGL as an input format
and it is commonly found as an archive format.
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Support Notes:
- HPGL output is compliant with the HP-GL/2 format definition
- Converts both vector graphics and text (font-based or ASCII)
- Raster images are omitted during conversion
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A Few Real-Life
Examples
SRI Radio Systems GmbH uses PDF FLY to move wiring
diagrams saved as PDF into a proprietary CAD viewer. The
files are in the HPGL format with searchable text.
product = PDF FLY |
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Renishaw, a world leader in industrial metrology and spectroscopy, uses PDF FLY to bring the PostScript output from their electronics schematic capture CAD software into their viewer application as HPGL.
product = PDF FLY |
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