[Klug-general] Print problem with xfig

danattwood danattwood at googlemail.com
Tue Apr 14 09:51:34 UTC 2009


Mike Rentell wrote:
> Good morning all,
>
> A colleague and I are preparing a book for publication. He is the 
> author and wants to use xfig under Linux to add some diagrams.
>
> We use Mandriva 2008 and found the gui package available to install 
> directly from the distro. No problems there.
>
> His first xfig.fig trial drawing is attached. His system prints it OK 
> but won't export it - just lists errors.
>
> But on my system I can export it OK to several formats (not tried them 
> all) but when I ask it to print on either of my printers if comes out 
> blank.
>
> We are baffled, anyone any relevant experience and advice about xfig? 
> 'twould help a lot. Ta.
>
> MikeR
> in Folkestone
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I love the way that the xfig site is littered with MS Visio adverts.





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