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[ale] OpenOffice Draw for Site Maps?
- Subject: [ale] OpenOffice Draw for Site Maps?
- From: ale at pcartwright.com (Paul Cartwright)
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 06:41:54 -0500
- In-reply-to: <1233278736.9125.14.camel@square>
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On Thu January 29 2009, Brian Pitts wrote:
> SVG stands for scalable vector graphics. It's an xml-based open standard
> file format for, you guessed it, vector graphics. Postscript is a
> turing-complete programming language. It's often used to control
> printers, in it's EPS incarnation it's also often used as vector graphic
> file format.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalable_Vector_Graphics
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encapsulated_PostScript
I'm a stick drawing kinda guy, this is almost over my head:)
what I see is, these were developed for another patform ( MAC..) and ported,
badly, to windows ( see WMF) and, oh, by the way, *NIX ( ASCII).. for
portability...
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