Re: Logo

Thanks, I'll take a look.

----- Original Message -----
From: Adam Phillips <asphilli_at_ucar.edu>
Date: Friday, August 14, 2009 5:35 pm
Subject: Re: Logo
To: Michael Notaro <mnotaro_at_wisc.edu>
Cc: ncl-talk NCL <ncl-talk_at_ucar.edu>

> Hi Michael,
> I don't know if this will help, but coincidentally today I was pointed
>
> to an Image Magick command-line program that can merge .gif/.jpg
> images
> called composite:
> http://www.imagemagick.org/script/composite.php
> The person who pointed me to it merged a picture with a NCL graphic
> (containing filled contours), resulting in the NCL image looking
> semi-transparent over the picture.
> Adam
>
> Mary Haley wrote:
> > Michael,
> >
> > This request falls in line with the other requests we've gotten for
> > being able to import an existing image to add to an NCL image.
> >
> > We are in the middle of researching options for supplementing our
> > back-end graphics code with cairo.
> >
> > This will give us features like unlimited color map sizes,
> > transparency, and more output graphics formats, which will then enable
> > us to import images and add to them.
> >
> > I've asked Fred Clare offline what he had to do to get the NCAR logo
> > as a separate piece of code. Maybe it's possible to modify this to add
> > your own logo.
> >
> > The problem with this code, I think, is that the logo has to be
> > representable by whatever color map you have. If your logo uses more
> > than 256 colors, then this will be problematic.
> >
> > Fred, please correct me if I'm wrong on this.
> >
> > --Mary
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, Michael Notaro wrote:
> >
> >> I want to add a Logo graphic (gif, jpg, etc) to my plot. I noticed
> >> that someone emailed about this 7 years
> >> ago. Has this capability been added to NCL?
> >>
> >> Thanks, Michael
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