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diff --git a/graphics/plotutils/README b/graphics/plotutils/README index a6d56c5df6a06..ec7424f2f3954 100644 --- a/graphics/plotutils/README +++ b/graphics/plotutils/README @@ -1,16 +1,18 @@ -GNU plotutils contains software for both programmers and technical users. -Its centerpiece is libplot, a powerful C/C++ function library for exporting -2-D vector graphics in many file formats, both vector and raster. It can -also do vector graphics animations. libplot is device-independent in the -sense that its API does not depend on the type of graphics file to be exported. +GNU plotutils contains software for both programmers and technical +users. Its centerpiece is libplot, a powerful C/C++ function library for +exporting 2-D vector graphics in many file formats, both vector and +raster. It can also do vector graphics animations. libplot is +device-independent in the sense that its API does not depend on the type +of graphics file to be exported. -Besides libplot, the package contains command-line programs for plotting +Besides libplot, the package contains command-line programs for plotting scientific data. Many of them use libplot to export graphics. -Other ./configure options that you may want to add (provided you install +Other ./configure options that you may want to add (provided you install the required fonts): ---enable-ps-fonts-in-pcl enable use of PS fonts in PCL and HP-GL/2 output +--enable-ps-fonts-in-pcl enable use of PS fonts in PCL and HP-GL/2 + output --enable-lj-fonts-in-ps enable use of LaserJet fonts in PS output --enable-lj-fonts-in-x enable use of LaserJet fonts on X displays |