# arcs02.rb

    require 'rvg/rvg'

    Magick::RVG.dpi = 90

    PathStyles = {:fill=>'none', :stroke=>'red', :stroke_width=>6}
    BaseEllipsesStyles = {:font_size=>20, :font_family=>'Verdana',:fill=>'none', :stroke=>'#888', :stroke_width=>2}

    rvg = Magick::RVG.new(12.cm, (5.25).cm).viewbox(0, 0, 1200, 525) do |canvas|
        canvas.title = "Example arcs02 - arc options in paths"
        canvas.desc = <<-END_DESC
            Pictures showing the result of setting
            large-arc-flag and sweep-flag to the four
            possible combinations of 0 and 1.
        END_DESC
        canvas.background_fill = 'white'

        base_ellipses = Magick::RVG::Group.new.styles(BaseEllipsesStyles) do |base|
            base.ellipse(100, 50, 125, 125)
            base.ellipse(100, 50, 225, 75)
            base.text(35, 70, "Arc start")
            base.text(225, 145, "Arc end")
        end

        canvas.rect(1196, 522, 1, 1).styles(:fill=>'none', :stroke=>'blue', :stroke_width=>1)

        canvas.g.styles(:font_size=>30, :font_family=>'Verdana', :font_weight=>'normal', :font_style=>'normal') do |grp|

            grp.use(base_ellipses)

            grp.g.translate(400,0) do |grp2|
                grp2.text(50, 210, 'large-arc-flag=0')
                grp2.text(50, 250, 'sweep-flag=0')
                grp2.use(base_ellipses)
                grp2.path("M 125,75 a100,50 0 0,0 100,50").styles(PathStyles)
            end

            grp.g.translate(800,0) do |grp2|
                grp2.text(50, 210, 'large-arc-flag=0')
                grp2.text(50, 250, 'sweep-flag=1')
                grp2.use(base_ellipses)
                grp2.path("M 125,75 a100,50 0 0,1 100,50").styles(PathStyles)
            end

            grp.g.translate(400, 250) do |grp2|
                grp2.text(50, 210, 'large-arc-flag=1')
                grp2.text(50, 250, 'sweep-flag=0')
                grp2.use(base_ellipses)
                grp2.path("M 125,75 a100,50 0 1,0 100,50").styles(PathStyles)
            end

            grp.g.translate(800, 250) do |grp2|
                grp2.text(50, 210, 'large-arc-flag=1')
                grp2.text(50, 250, 'sweep-flag=1')
                grp2.use(base_ellipses)
                grp2.path("M 125,75 a100,50 0 1,1 100,50").styles(PathStyles)
            end

        end
    end

    rvg.draw.write('arcs02.gif')

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