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MetaPost is ConTeXt's "native" graphics mode, see [[MetaFun]]. | MetaPost is ConTeXt's "native" graphics mode, see [[MetaFun]]. | ||
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Besides MetaFun there are some more extensions to MetaPost: | Besides MetaFun there are some more extensions to MetaPost: | ||
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* [[MetaType1]], see [http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/utilities/metatype1/ CTAN] | * [[MetaType1]], see [http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/utilities/metatype1/ CTAN] | ||
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+ | === Different Packages, Extensions & Applications of Metapost === | ||
+ | * [http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/metaplot/ MetaPlot] - graph drawing | ||
+ | * [http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/metapost/contrib/macros/metaobj/ MetaObj] | ||
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+ | * [http://stud4.tuwien.ac.at/~e0225855/finomaton/finomaton.html finomaton] - drawing finite state automata | ||
+ | * [http://www-math.univ-poitiers.fr/~phan/statsmac.html statsmac] - metapost macros for statistics graphs | ||
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+ | {{todo|needs major review}} | ||
[[Category:Graphics]] | [[Category:Graphics]] |
Revision as of 00:43, 5 September 2005
MetaPost is a graphical programming language, based on Donald Knuth's MetaFont. Normally MP graphics are converted to PostScript and used with dvips, but ConTeXt can use it directly with PDF (see MPtoPDF).
MetaPost is ConTeXt's "native" graphics mode, see MetaFun.
Besides MetaFun there are some more extensions to MetaPost:
Different Packages, Extensions & Applications of Metapost
TODO: needs major review (See: To-Do List) |