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  • Frameworks
  • Glyph Examples
  • Why try ivtools?
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  • Things To Do with Drawing Editors
  • Network Export/Import
  • Drawing Editors as Web Browser Helper Apps
  • Other Tools that work with ivtools
  • Hierarchical Drawings by URL
  • Large Image Tiling
  • Automated Slideshows
  • Things To Program
  • ivtools (pronounced eye-vee-tools) is a suite of free X Windows drawing editors for PostScript and web graphics production, as well as a layered collection of free C++ frameworks:

  • an application framework for developing direct manipulation graphical editors (drawing editors).
  • a GUI widget framework built on TeX structured document concepts
  • A command interpreter with network capability.
  • an extra layer of drawing editor application framework
  • a layer for integrating the command interpreter into the drawing editor
  • a layer for multi-frame applications
  • a layer for graph/network applications
  • More information on the ivtools source.
    How to configure a web browser to launch drawing editors as helper apps
    To get on the mailing list for ivtools send an informal request to ivtools-request@vectaport.com


    ivtools optionally uses the ACE framework for networking and the clippoly library for polygon intersection.
    [ ace_button ] [ clippoly_button ]

    [targetjr button] Instructions for building version 3.1 of Target Jr on top of ivtools alternate site.
    related announcement
    [mixviews button] Instructions for building MiXViews on top of ivtools

    GUI Toolkit and PostScript Resource pages
    Eric Foster-Johnson's Programming X APIs. Brad A. Myers' User Interface Software Tools.
    Li-Cheng (Andy) Tai's GUI Toolkit, Framework Page. C/C++ Users Journal Source Links: XWindows.
    Christopher B. Browne's X Development Tools. Luc Devroye's PostScript Page.
    PostScript and GhostScript Page.

    ivtools is sponsored by Vectaport Inc. and IET Inc..
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