TonyM wrote:
>
> A Graphical markup language to describe such images and elements of images 
>>> is overdue as is a way to convert hand drawn objects to computerise them 
>>> "beyond the bitmap".
>>>
>>
>> Actually they exist. Images have held meta-data for a long time and the 
>> schema are extensible. The issue is the specific "Bridge" needed in the 
>> document between image and text. Vector graphics are far superior here in 
>> that their conceptual structure is a language of types already.
>>
>>
> Actually I am thinking of something a little more innovative.  There was a 
> google project that test something a bit like what I am thinking.
>
> An example would to be able to describe a table, as a flat surface 3m by 
> 5m (5cm thick) standing on 4 legs 1m high and 20cm diameter round. Each leg 
> in 30cm from each corner.
>

Right. So you have a formal description that a user ADDS, right? Image EXIF 
fields will take that for major bitmap formats.

IF you mean that some software works out its an image of a table, well 
Nice, but I can't see that working in TW anytime soon :-)

TT



> The above is enough for us humans to do a lot with, picture in our minds 
> eye, but most computers will say "I do not compute".
>
> Regards
> Tony
>

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