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| + | '''Fig''' is a file format for figures supported by the Xfig drawing package (X Window System), and the Transfig suite, which transforms .fig files into other formats suitable for printing or embedding in other objects (such as [[LaTeX]] documents.) Although primarily a vector graphics format it supports embedded raster images and embedded [[Encapsulated PostScript]]. | ||
| − | == | + | == Identification == |
| + | Files begin with ASCII characters "<code>#FIG</code>". (May not apply to very old versions.) | ||
| − | + | == Specifications == | |
| + | * The Xfig source distribution includes specifications for several versions of Fig format, in the "doc" directory. | ||
| − | == | + | == Software == |
| + | * Xfig: [http://xfig.org/ Xfig web site] → [http://xfig.org/art17.html Download] | ||
| + | == Sample files == | ||
| + | * The Xfig source distribution includes many Fig files, in the "Libraries" directory. | ||
| − | == Links | + | == Links == |
| − | + | * [[Wikipedia:Xfig|Wikipedia: Xfig]] | |
| − | http://xfig.org/ Home site for the Xfig package | + | * [http://xfig.org/ Home site for the Xfig package] |
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Revision as of 14:47, 25 August 2013
Fig is a file format for figures supported by the Xfig drawing package (X Window System), and the Transfig suite, which transforms .fig files into other formats suitable for printing or embedding in other objects (such as LaTeX documents.) Although primarily a vector graphics format it supports embedded raster images and embedded Encapsulated PostScript.
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Identification
Files begin with ASCII characters "#FIG". (May not apply to very old versions.)
Specifications
- The Xfig source distribution includes specifications for several versions of Fig format, in the "doc" directory.
Software
- Xfig: Xfig web site → Download
Sample files
- The Xfig source distribution includes many Fig files, in the "Libraries" directory.
