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.TH FIGTOIPE 1 "November 21, 2004"
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figtoipe \- Convert FIG figures into Ipe format
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\fIFIG file\fP \fIXML file\fP
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\fBfigtoipe\fP converts files in FIG format (as created by \fBxfig\fP)
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\fBfigtoipe\fP is not complete. The main lacking feature is
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the conversion of splines. Imported bitmaps are also not handled,
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and arc-boxes are replaced by rectangle. Feel free to improve this
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The drawing models of FIG and Ipe are somewhat different. Ipe does
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not support depth ordering independent of grouping, pattern fill, and
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Please report bugs using Ipe bugzilla at
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.I "http://ipe.compgeom.org/bugzilla.html"
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More information about Ipe can be found in
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.IR "The Ipe Manual" ,
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which can be found in \fI/usr/share/doc/ipe/manual.html\fP or in pdf format
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in \fI/usr/share/doc/ipe/manual.pdf\fP.