./graphics/xfig, CAD-like 2D drawing tool, good for colorful scale drawings & ISOs

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Branch: CURRENT, Version: 3.2.8b, Package name: xfig-3.2.8b, Maintainer: pkgsrc-users

Xfig is a menu-driven tool that allows the user to draw and manipulate objects
interactively in an X window. The resulting pictures can be saved, printed
on postscript printers or converted to a variety of other formats (e.g. to
allow inclusion in LaTeX documents).


Required to run:
[graphics/png] [graphics/jpeg] [x11/libXpm] [x11/libXaw3d] [print/fig2dev]

Required to build:
[pkgtools/x11-links] [pkgtools/cwrappers] [x11/xorgproto]

Master sites:

Filesize: 5256.371 KB

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   2022-12-07 16:30:56 by Frederic Cambus | Files touched by this commit (2) | Package updated
Log message:
xfig: update to 3.2.8b.

Patchlevel 8b (Aug 2021)

BUGS FIXED:
	o Adding points to splines works if boxes are present in the figure.
	o Stay in the working directory when browsing picture files.
   2021-10-26 12:47:26 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (800)
Log message:
graphics: Replace RMD160 checksums with BLAKE2s checksums

All checksums have been double-checked against existing RMD160 and
SHA512 hashes
   2021-10-07 16:13:27 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (800)
Log message:
graphics: Remove SHA1 hashes for distfiles
   2021-07-21 07:35:03 by Frederic Cambus | Files touched by this commit (2) | Package updated
Log message:
xfig: update to 3.2.8a.

Patchlevel 8a (Mar 2021)

BUGS FIXED:
	o Distribute a current pdf documentation.
	  Thanks to Roland Rosenfeld for the script and pointing out the issue.
   2021-04-02 21:32:21 by Frederic Cambus | Files touched by this commit (3) | Package updated
Log message:
xfig: update to 3.2.8.

Patchlevel 8 (Dez 2020)

USER INTERFACE CHANGES:

o Shift + Wheel Up pans left, Shift + Wheel Down pans right.
  Alt or Meta + Wheel Up pops up the edit panel, Alt or Meta + Wheel
  Down pops up the drawing panel. Previously, Shift + Wheel Up or Down
  popped up the edit or drawing panel, respectively, and panning
  sideways could only be achieved by moving the wheel sideways.

NEW FEATURES:

o To display gif image files, either giftopnm and ppmtopcx from the
  netpbm package, imagemagick, or graphicsmagick must be installed.
o Obey the resolution given in embedded png, tiff and jpeg image files.
o Embedded image files are displayed in full color, not reduced to
  a maximum of 256 colors.
o Display embedded pdf files.

BUGS FIXED:

o Read version 1.3 fig files.
o The default resolution of embedded raster images is changed
  from 80 dpi to 72 dpi.
o Read compressed files, but do not silently uncompress them.
o Get correct bounding box (/MediaBox) of embedded pdf files.
   2020-08-19 21:54:11 by Manuel Bouyer | Files touched by this commit (1)
Log message:
This needs netpbm (to build a pixmap file) in the build phase.
   2020-05-30 20:11:22 by Havard Eidnes | Files touched by this commit (7) | Package removed
Log message:
Update xfig to version 3.2.7b.

Pkgsrc changes:
 * Remove patches integrated upstream.
 * No longer need the "-full" dance.
 * Add license setting, it's similar to mit

Upstream changes:

===========
Version 3.2
===========
Patchlevel 7b (Oct 2019)

NEW FEATURES:
     o New drawings in Electronic/Schematic library. Thanks to Niko Sauer.

BUGS FIXED:
     Ticket numbers refer to https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/#.
     o When exiting, cleanly pull down all windows. Ticket #54.
     o Adding and deleting arrows to arcs works, ticket #46.
     o Allow more than 100 comment lines, ticket #47.
     o Make `xfig -update' work again, would segfault.
     o Correctly draw interpolated splines, ticket #35.
     o Position points on grid, if appres.userspacing unequal 1. Ticket #31.

-----------------------------------
Patchlevel 7a (May 2018)

BUGS FIXED:
     Ticket numbers refer to https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/#.
     Debian bug numbers refer to https://bugs.debian.org/#.
     o Really fix ticket #9, debian bug #270113. When entering the "Open.."
       dialog, moving to a new directory, pressing Cancel, a subsequent
       "Save" placed the figure file into the new directory.

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Patchlevel 7 (April 2018)

NEW FEATURES:
     o Export to pdf now allows to choose between output to a full-page pdf,
       or cropping to the bounding box (the default behavior).
     o Enable horizontal scrolling with mouse buttons 6 and 7 (sideway push
       of mouse wheel, or horizontal movement on touchpad).

CHANGES:
     o Rename the text flag "Special Flag" to "TeX Flag".
     o Interpolated splines are now created with the recommended value of the
       shape factor of -0.5, not with -1.0. A description of the shape factor
       as used in xfig has been added in the file doc/FORMAT3.2

BUGS FIXED:
     Ticket numbers refer to https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/#.
     Debian bug numbers refer to https://bugs.debian.org/#.
     o Center canvas around cursor when zooming by pressing CTRL and using a
       wheel-mouse.
     o Apply xfig-3.2.6a-fallback-for-nonscalable-fonts.patch and
       xfig-3.2.6a-scalable-fonts.patch from Hans de Goede.
     o Apply debian patches 08_every_time.patch, 10_RELEASE_DATE.patch,
       11_declare_swap_colors.patch, from Roland Rosenfeld.
     o Apply debian patch 07_colorsliderarrows.patch. Debian bug #870365.
     o Change map of India to disputed boundaries, from
       https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:India_disputed_areas_map.svg,
       retrieved 2018-02-25. Debian bug #270799, 09_india_disputed.patch
     o Prevent integer overflow in {floor,ceil}_coords_{x,y}(). Fixes debian
       bug #300436. Also prevent integer overflow in round_coords().
     o Completely remove alloca.h and alloca() from the code.
     o When entering the "Save as..." dialog, moving to a new directory and
       pressing "Cancel", a subsequent "Save" wrote to the \ 
new directory.
       This happened analogously for the "Export" dialog. Fixed, ticket #9.
   2020-05-20 08:09:10 by Roland Illig | Files touched by this commit (52)
Log message:
mark packages that fail with -Werror=char-subscripts

These packages are susceptible to bugs when confronted with non-ASCII
characters.

See https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=94182.

It takes some time to analyze and fix these individually, therefore they
are only marked as "needs work".