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TITLE
Xfig - Facility for Interactive Generation of figures
VERSION
1.5 (X11 v.3.1.3)
(previous version of 4.0 was incorrect.)
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
Lots of bug fixes.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Amigas with 68020+ OS3.0+ (Haven't tried 2.04 but will probably work!)
and MUI 2.2+, and a big Workbench (640x400 minimum) is needed.
MUI setting of 'smart' refresh is needed.
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/xfig5.lha
and
ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/pub/aminet/gfx/edit/xfig_docs.lha
and
ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/pub/aminet/gfx/edit/xfig_support.lha
PRICE
If you like a full version send US$10 ($20 == registration terms) to:
Terje Pedersen
Oterveien 55
9017 Tromsoe
Norway
Please don't send eurocheque with US currency as Norway isn't a
state in the US and hence doesn't use $ as the local currency!
(Norwegian Kroner is the proper one)
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
Amiga parts Copyright (c) 1995 by Terje Pedersen
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These announcements has a tencency to be seriously outdated when they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!