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
========

*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 <the_new_directory>
	should be done e. g. in .cshrc

* execute tkdraw


windows95/NT
============

* like unix installation
* set TKDRAW_HOME <directory> 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