TKDraw version 1.1
Copyright (C) 1998 Sylvio Triebel
This program is free software and is governed by the GNU General Public License
as published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2 or later. See the GNU
license for details on merchantability, warranty, and fitness for a particular
purpose of this program (e.g., there is no warranty for anything).
Features
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*drawing tool similar to idraw, picasso ...
*zooming
*rotation, scaling, reshaping, grouping of objects
*opaque and transparent objects
*comfortable alignment of objects
*each object can execute a command
- parts of the GUI of tkdraw are createt with tkdraw !
*export of eps (usable by LaTeX)
-uses a hybrid fileformat: eps + ps commands for tkdraw
*simple clipart functionality with copy/paste
*undo for some commands implemented
rotate, flip, scale
reshape
drawing objects
Installation
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unix
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* tcl/tk8.0 or Tcl7.6/Tk4.2 or [incr]Tcl/Tk 2.2 must be installed
* gzip -d tkdraw-1.1.tar.gz
* tar xf tkdraw-1.1.tar
a subdirectory tkdraw1.1 will be created
* setenv TKDRAW_HOME
should be done e. g. in .cshrc
* execute tkdraw
windows95/NT
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* like unix installation
* set TKDRAW_HOME in system, environment
* execute tkdraw by double-click on tkdraw.tcl
* or create a symbol on your desctop
a zip file is available at:
http://www.inf-technik.tu-ilmenau.de/~silvio/download/tkdraw.htm
Missing Features
undo for most functions
Text can not be rotated (missing feature of canvas, needs C extension ...)
After creation of polygons the number of points can not be changed
Known Bugs
Sometimes the key-bindings are lost (leave canvas and reenter), Tk-error?
Sometimes tkdraw behaves very odd --> save file and reopen it or restart tkdraw
wish80 crashes if you select a Pattern of a polygon when FgColor is none (Tk-error!)
Email: silvio@inf-technik.tu-ilmenau.de