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pstoedit-4.02p0

translate PostScript/PDF graphics to other vector formats

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Description

pstoedit translates PostScript and PDF graphics into other vector formats. Currently pstoedit can generate the following major formats: - built-in: * Flattened PostScript (with or without Bezier curves) (.fps) * Simplified PostScript with curves (.spsc) * .gs (any device that GhostScript provides) * AI (Adobe Illustrator) (based on ps2ai.ps - not a real pstoedit driver - see manual) - via the libp2edrvstd.so module (not available on static platforms): * Asymptote (.asy) * DXF - CAD exchange format * gnuplot * gschem * HPGL * Idraw (in fact a special form of EPS that idraw can read) * Java 1 or Java 2 applet * Kontour (.kil) * LaTeX2e picture (.tex) * LWO - LightWave 3D * Mathematica Graphics (.mma) * MetaPost (.mp) format for usage with TeX/LaTeX * OpenOffice metafile (.svm) * PCB * PDF - Adobe's Portable Document Format * PIC format for troff/groff * RIB - RenderMan * RPL - Real3D * Skencil/Sketch (.sk) * Tcl/Tk * Tgif .obj format (for tgif version >= 3) * XFig (.fig)

Package information

Ports path
graphics/pstoedit
Package architecture
amd64
Maintainer
Steven Mestdagh <steven@openbsd.org>
Categories
graphics
Available flavors
None listed
Only for architectures
aarch64, amd64, arm, i386, mips64, mips64el, powerpc, powerpc64, riscv64, alpha, hppa, sparc64

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