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From: Terje Pedersen
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 1995 06:06

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TITLE
Xfig - Facility for Interactive Generation of figures

VERSION
1.6 (X11 v.3.1.4)

AUTHOR
Ken Yap/Brian Smith and others.

Terje Pedersen (terjepe@hstud6.cs.uit.no) ported it to Amiga.
(Oterveien 55/9017 Tromsoe/Norway)

DESCRIPTION

Xfig is a structured drawing tool that lets the user interactiely create
and manipulate on objects such as lines/circles/rectangles/splines/text
and other elements.

Xfig can produce output in several different formats: Encapsulated
PostScript, IBM-GL (HP/GL), Pic, PiCTeX, LaTeX, box, epic, eepic,
eepicemu, textyl, tpic, X11 Bitmap, X11 Pixmap and gif.

NEW FEATURES

Updated the program to the latest X11 version 3.1.4. (lots of improvements..)
Added support for datatypes loading of images.
Added dr2d import. (only outline)
In order to help GIF into obscurity it has been removed..and replaced with iff.
And more..

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Amigas with 68020+ OS3.0+ and MUI 2.2+, and a big Workbench (640x400 minimum) is needed.
Also 4 mb+ of ram may come in handy..

AVAILABILITY

An X11 version in source form is available on public.x.org and
other X11 sites.

ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/pub/aminet/gfx/edit/xfig6.lha (3441O2)
and
ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/pub/aminet/gfx/edit/xfig_docs.lha (274366)
and
ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/pub/aminet/gfx/edit/xfig_support.lha (2O248O)

PRICE
If you like a key-file to save/export enable the program send US$20 to:

Terje Pedersen
Oterveien 55
9017 Tromsoe
Norway

DISTRIBUTABILITY
Original Copyright (c) 1985 by Supoj Sutanthavibul
Parts Copyright (c) 1994 by Brian V. Smith
Parts Copyright (c) 1991 by Paul King
Other Copyrights may be found in various files

Feel free do redistribute the 'aminet' version any way you like!

OTHER
These announcements has a tencency to be seriously outdated when they
get accepted so you may want to check: http://www.cs.uit.no/~kjelli/tp
for some more recent info!

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Subject: xfig6
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