[metapost] Different colours in a label

[Stephan Hennig]

Taco Hoekwater schrieb:
> Mojca Miklavec wrote:
>>
>> Well, the banner on my distribution says "% Written by DVItoMP,
>> Version 0.992/color (Web2C 7.5.6)", while the banner on MikTeX says
>> "Written by DVItoMP, Version 1.000 (MiKTeX 2.6)". Perhaps a question
>> should be sent to Christian Schenk, asking about why there is no
>> "/color" in MikTeX's dvitomp :)
>
> He probably missed the appearance of color support in dvitomp
> because it is implemented in the web2c change file (dvitomp.ch)
> instead of in the main pascal web file.

One could try to vote for this request, submitted on 2004-08-23:
<URL:https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=360783&aid=1014814&group_id=10783>

For the time being, the LaTeXMP package has some additional colour
support that might work for the OP.

Best regards,
Stephan Hennig