• INCITS/ISO/IEC 8632-2 : 1992

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    FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - COMPUTER GRAPHICS - METAFILE FOR THE STORAGE AND TRANSFER OF PICTURE DESCRIPTION INFORMATION - PART 2: CHARACTER ENCODING

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  23-07-2013

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    Published date:  01-01-1992

    Publisher:  Information Technology Industry Council

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Notational conventions
       3.1 7-Bit and 8-Bit code tables
       3.2 Code extension techniques vocabulary
    4 Entering and leaving the metafile environment
       4.1 Implicitly entering the metafile environment
       4.2 Designating and invoking the CGM coding environment
            from ISO 2022
    5 Method of encoding opcodes
       5.1 Encoding technique of the basic opcode set
       5.2 Extension mechanism
       5.3 Opcode assignments
    6 Method of encoding parameters
       6.1 Basic format
       6.2 Bitstream format
       6.3 Coding integers
       6.4 Coding real numbers
       6.5 Coding VDCs and points
       6.6 Coding point list parameters
       6.7 Colour specifiers
       6.8 Colour lists
       6.9 String parameters
       6.10 Enumerated parameters
       6.11 Index parameters
       6.12 Data record parameters
       6.13 Coding VCs and viewport point parameters
       6.14 Name parameters
       6.15 Compressed bitstream operands
       6.16 Structured data record operands
       6.17 Glyph mapping
    7 Character substitution
    8 Representation of each element
       8.1 Delimiter elements
       8.2 Metafile descriptor elements
       8.3 Picture descriptor elements
       8.4 Control elements
       8.5 Graphical primitive elements
       8.6 Attribute elements
       8.7 Escape elements
       8.8 External elements
       8.9 Segment elements
    9 Defaults
    10 Conformance
    A Formal grammar

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes a character encoding of the Computer Graphics Metafile. For each of the elements specified in ISO/IEC 8632-1 an encoding is specified.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Information Technology Industry Council
    Status Withdrawn

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ECMA 96 : 1985 SYNTAX OF GRAPHICAL DATA FOR MULTIPLE-WORKSTATION INTERFACE (GDS)
    ISO/IEC 6429:1992 Information technology Control functions for coded character sets
    ISO/IEC 2022:1994 Information technology Character code structure and extension techniques
    ISO/IEC 2375:2003 Information technology — Procedure for registration of escape sequences and coded character sets
    ISO/IEC 646:1991 Information technology ISO 7-bit coded character set for information interchange
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