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Package: skencil (0.6.17-16)

Interactive vector drawing program for X11

Skencil is an interactive vector drawing program. It currently support drawing primitives like rectangles, ellipses, Bezier curves, bitmap (ppm, png, jpg, tiff etc.) and EPS images and text. All objects can be rotated, scaled and sheared. Primitives can have fill and line properties. A number of special effects like blend groups, text to Bezier and text along a path are provided. Skencil supports an unlimited undo history. Import of XFig, AI (up to version 8), WMF, CMX and SVG files. Exports to EPS, AI, PDF (with reportlab) and SVG.

Skencil is written in Python with an Tkinter GUI. User scripts can be written in Python.

Tags: Field: Arts, Implemented in: Python, User Interface: X Window System, Office and business: Presentation, Role: Program, Scope: Application, Interface Toolkit: Tk, Purpose: Data Conversion, Editing, Works with: Image, Vector Image, Text, Supports Format: PDF Documents, PostScript, SVG, Scalable Vector Graphics, X Window System: Application

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  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.7-1) [not alpha, ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
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  • dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.7-1) [alpha, ia64]
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    also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb
  • dep: libx11-6
    X11 client-side library
  • dep: libxext6
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  • dep: python (<< 2.6)
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    dep: python (>= 2.5)
  • dep: python-imaging-tk
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  • dep: python-support (>= 0.7.1)
    automated rebuilding support for Python modules
  • dep: tcl8.4 (>= 8.4.16)
    Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8.4 - run-time files
  • dep: tk8.4 (>= 8.4.16)
    Tk toolkit for Tcl and X11, v8.4 - run-time files
  • sug: gsfonts-x11
    Make Ghostscript fonts available to X11
  • sug: python-reportlab
    ReportLab library to create PDF documents using Python

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alpha 1,023.5 kB5016 kB [list of files]
amd64 1,002.6 kB4956 kB [list of files]
arm 997.6 kB4892 kB [list of files]
armel 999.8 kB4916 kB [list of files]
hppa 1,016.9 kB4960 kB [list of files]
i386 993.5 kB4884 kB [list of files]
ia64 1,033.1 kB5240 kB [list of files]
mips 969.4 kB4964 kB [list of files]
mipsel 968.6 kB4964 kB [list of files]
powerpc 987.8 kB5004 kB [list of files]
s390 978.1 kB4940 kB [list of files]
sparc 961.2 kB4920 kB [list of files]