Comment 24 for bug 1118663

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Mitch (mitchix-gmail) wrote :

i apologize for the double post [here and time wasters]
i'm using this for engraving plates and need the object to be at the same location as on screen.
if this could be an option to toggle on/off
- the relative coordinates: yes, this was a bit of a gamble, but i figured that most of the users just want to plot a drawing and don't care about the absolute position of the drawing. this could be a bit confusing for hardcore users (which are used to professional software), but it is a tremendous help for first time users. also this feature guarantees that the HPGL data is always in the positive range and the drawing is not too far away from the zero point so no foil is wasted.

my controller is ok with negative numbers.

also option to add manual add commands before and after the in; command.