Computing Resources in ESCI

Unix Software: Graphics: TransFig

Description

TransFig is a package for converting figures in some graphics languages into other languages, most notably from PIC and FIG formats into LaTex and PostScript.

Location

/usr/site/transfig

Commands

transfig

[ -L language ] [ -M makefile ] [ -T texfile ] [ -I
      macrofile ] [ -V ] [ control_specs figfile ... ] ...]

- create a makefile for portable LaTeX figures.
fig2dev

-L  language  [ -m mag ] [ -f font ] [ -s fsize ] [
     other options ] [ fig-file [ out-file ] ]

- translate FIG code into various graphics languages.
fig2ps2tex file - create a TeX file for including a PostScript document.
pic2tpic [ files ] - convert pic files to tpic format.

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