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* [http://stud4.tuwien.ac.at/~e0225855/finomaton/finomaton.html finomaton] - drawing finite state automata | * [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 | * [http://www-math.univ-poitiers.fr/~phan/statsmac.html statsmac] - metapost macros for statistics graphs | ||
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+ | '''Packages for 3D support''' | ||
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+ | * [http://matagalatlante.org/nobre/featpost/doc/featexamples.html FeatPost] | ||
+ | * [http://www.gnu.org/software/3dldf/LDF.html 3DLDF] | ||
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Revision as of 21:20, 4 February 2006
- John Hobby's page: http://cm.bell-labs.com/who/hobby/MetaPost.html
- Current development: http://sarovar.org/projects/metapost/
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.
Contents
Besides MetaFun there are some more extensions to MetaPost:
Different Packages, Extensions & Applications of Metapost
Packages for 3D support
TODO: needs major review (See: To-Do List) |
Documentation & Tutorials
- A User's Manual for MetaPost
- Learning METAPOST by doing (this and this link are not working)
- MetaFun