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+#! /bin/bash
+
+#
+# This script generates the image file used in the ARM Trusted Firmware
+# Translation Tables Library V2 Design document from the 'xlat_align.dia' file.
+#
+
+set -e
+
+# Usage: generate_image <dia_filename> <layers> <image_filename>
+function generate_image
+{
+	dia				\
+		--show-layers=$2	\
+		--filter=svg		\
+		--export=$3		\
+		$1
+
+}
+
+generate_image			\
+	xlat_align.dia		\
+	bg,translations		\
+	xlat_align.svg
+
+inkscape -z xlat_align.svg -e xlat_align.png -d 45