Opened 9 years ago

Closed 9 years ago

#47354 closed defect (fixed)

pstoedit 3.70 does not have most of the available drivers that 3.62 did

Reported by: darrell.lamm@… Owned by: macports-tickets@…
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version: 2.3.3
Keywords: Cc: su-v, J.Gilbey@…, kurthindenburg (Kurt Hindenburg)
Port: pstoedit

Description (last modified by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt))

Previous version of pstoedit (3.62) provided the following formats:

	psf:			.fps:	Flattened PostScript (no curves) 	(built-in)
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	ps:			.spsc:	Simplified PostScript with curves 	(built-in)
-------------------------------------------
	debug:			.dbg:	for test purposes 	(built-in)
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	dump:			.dbg:	for test purposes (same as debug) 	(built-in)
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	gs:			.gs:	any device that GhostScript provides - use gs:format, e.g. gs:pdfwrite 	(built-in)
-------------------------------------------
	ps2ai:			.ai:	Adobe Illustrator via ps2ai.ps of GhostScript 	(built-in)
-------------------------------------------
	gmfa:			.meta:	ASCII GNU metafile  	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -plotformat	 : string	 : plotutil format to generate]
-------------------------------------------
	gmfb:			.meta:	binary GNU metafile  	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -plotformat	 : string	 : plotutil format to generate]
-------------------------------------------
	plot:			.plot:	GNU libplot output types, e.g. plot:-plotformat X 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -plotformat	 : string	 : plotutil format to generate]
-------------------------------------------
	plot-cgm:		.cgm:	cgm  via GNU libplot 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -plotformat	 : string	 : plotutil format to generate]
-------------------------------------------
	plot-ai:		.ai:	ai   via GNU libplot 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -plotformat	 : string	 : plotutil format to generate]
-------------------------------------------
	plot-svg:		.svg:	svg  via GNU libplot 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -plotformat	 : string	 : plotutil format to generate]
-------------------------------------------
	plot-ps:		.ps:	ps   via GNU libplot 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -plotformat	 : string	 : plotutil format to generate]
-------------------------------------------
	plot-fig:		.fig:	fig  via GNU libplot 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -plotformat	 : string	 : plotutil format to generate]
-------------------------------------------
	plot-pcl:		.pcl:	pcl  via GNU libplot 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -plotformat	 : string	 : plotutil format to generate]
-------------------------------------------
	plot-hpgl:		.hpgl:	hpgl via GNU libplot 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -plotformat	 : string	 : plotutil format to generate]
-------------------------------------------
	plot-tek:		.tek:	tek  via GNU libplot 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -plotformat	 : string	 : plotutil format to generate]
-------------------------------------------
	magick:			....:	MAGICK driver 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvmagick++.0.so)
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	gcode:			.gcode:	emc2 gcode format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
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	cairo:			.c:	cairo driver 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[              -pango	 : boolean	 : use pango for font rendering]
[           -funcname	 : string	 : sets the base name for the generated functions and variables.  e.g. myfig]
[             -header	 : string	 : sets the output file name for the generated C header file.  e.g. myfig.h]
-------------------------------------------
	lwo:			.lwo:	LightWave 3D Object Format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
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	rib:			.rib:	RenderMan Interface Bytestream 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
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	rpl:			.rpl:	Real3D Programming Language Format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
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	dxf:			.dxf:	CAD exchange format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[        -polyaslines	 : boolean	 : use LINE instead of POLYLINE in DXF]
[                 -mm	 : boolean	 : use mm coordinates instead of points in DXF (mm=pt/72*25.4)]
[                -ctl	 : boolean	 : map colors to layers]
[   -splineaspolyline	 : boolean	 : approximate splines with PolyLines (only for -f dxf_s)]
[       -splineasnurb	 : boolean	 : experimental (only for -f dxf_s)]
[    -splineasbspline	 : boolean	 : experimental (only for -f dxf_s)]
[-splineassinglespline	 : boolean	 : experimental (only for -f dxf_s)]
[-splineasmultispline	 : boolean	 : experimental (only for -f dxf_s)]
[     -splineasbezier	 : boolean	 : use Bezier splines in DXF format (only for -f dxf_s)]
[    -splineprecision	 : integer	 : number of samples to take from spline curve when doing approximation with -splineaspolyline or -splineasmultispline - should be >=2 (default 5)]
[     -dumplayernames	 : boolean	 : dump all layer names found to standard output]
[             -layers	 : string	 : layers to be shown (comma separated list of layer names, no space)]
[        -layerfilter	 : string	 : layers to be hidden (comma separated list of layer names, no space)]
-------------------------------------------
	dxf_s:			.dxf:	CAD exchange format with splines 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[        -polyaslines	 : boolean	 : use LINE instead of POLYLINE in DXF]
[                 -mm	 : boolean	 : use mm coordinates instead of points in DXF (mm=pt/72*25.4)]
[                -ctl	 : boolean	 : map colors to layers]
[   -splineaspolyline	 : boolean	 : approximate splines with PolyLines (only for -f dxf_s)]
[       -splineasnurb	 : boolean	 : experimental (only for -f dxf_s)]
[    -splineasbspline	 : boolean	 : experimental (only for -f dxf_s)]
[-splineassinglespline	 : boolean	 : experimental (only for -f dxf_s)]
[-splineasmultispline	 : boolean	 : experimental (only for -f dxf_s)]
[     -splineasbezier	 : boolean	 : use Bezier splines in DXF format (only for -f dxf_s)]
[    -splineprecision	 : integer	 : number of samples to take from spline curve when doing approximation with -splineaspolyline or -splineasmultispline - should be >=2 (default 5)]
[     -dumplayernames	 : boolean	 : dump all layer names found to standard output]
[             -layers	 : string	 : layers to be shown (comma separated list of layer names, no space)]
[        -layerfilter	 : string	 : layers to be hidden (comma separated list of layer names, no space)]
-------------------------------------------
	java1:			.java:	java 1 applet source code 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[     java class name	 : string	 : name of java class to generate]
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	java2:			.java2:	java 2 source code 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[     java class name	 : string	 : name of java class to generate]
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	pdf:			.pdf:	Adobe's Portable Document Format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
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	kil:			.kil:	.kil format for Kontour 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
-------------------------------------------
	text:			.txt:	text in different forms  	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[             -height	 : integer	 : page height in terms of characters]
[              -width	 : integer	 : page width in terms of characters]
[               -dump	 : boolean	 : dump text pieces]
-------------------------------------------
	sk:			.sk:	Sketch Format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
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	mpost:			.mp:	MetaPost Format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
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	asy:			.asy:	Asymptote Format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
-------------------------------------------
	mma:			.m:	Mathematica Graphics 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[        -eofillfills	 : boolean	 : Filling is used for eofill (default is not to fill)]
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	latex2e:		.tex:	LaTeX2e picture format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[           -integers	 : boolean	 : round all coordinates to the nearest integer]
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	noixml:			.xml:	Nemetschek NOI XML format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[                  -r	 : string	 : Allplan resource file]
[                -bsl	 : integer	 : Bezier Split Level (default 3)]
-------------------------------------------
	pic:			.pic:	PIC format for troff et.al. 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[              -troff	 : boolean	 : troff mode (default is groff)]
[          -landscape	 : boolean	 : landscape output]
[           -portrait	 : boolean	 : portrait output]
[           -keepfont	 : boolean	 : print unrecognized literally]
[               -text	 : boolean	 : try not to make pictures from running text]
[              -debug	 : boolean	 : enable debug output]
-------------------------------------------
	hpgl:			.hpgl:	HPGL code 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -penplotter	 : boolean	 : plotter is pen plotter (i.e. no support for specific line widths)]
[  -pencolorsfromfile	 : boolean	 : read pen colors from file drvhpgl.pencolors in pstoedit data directory]
[          -pencolors	 : integer	 : maximum number of pen colors to be used by pstoedit (default 0) - ]
[           -filltype	 : string	 : select fill type e.g. FT 1]
[              -hpgl2	 : boolean	 : Use HPGL/2 instead of HPGL/1]
[              -rot90	 : boolean	 : rotate hpgl by 90 degrees]
[             -rot180	 : boolean	 : rotate hpgl by 180 degrees]
[             -rot270	 : boolean	 : rotate hpgl by 270 degrees]
-------------------------------------------
	pcl:			.pcl:	PCL code 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -penplotter	 : boolean	 : plotter is pen plotter (i.e. no support for specific line widths)]
[  -pencolorsfromfile	 : boolean	 : read pen colors from file drvhpgl.pencolors in pstoedit data directory]
[          -pencolors	 : integer	 : maximum number of pen colors to be used by pstoedit (default 0) - ]
[           -filltype	 : string	 : select fill type e.g. FT 1]
[              -hpgl2	 : boolean	 : Use HPGL/2 instead of HPGL/1]
[              -rot90	 : boolean	 : rotate hpgl by 90 degrees]
[             -rot180	 : boolean	 : rotate hpgl by 180 degrees]
[             -rot270	 : boolean	 : rotate hpgl by 270 degrees]
-------------------------------------------
	pcbi:			.dat:	engrave data - insulate/PCB format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
-------------------------------------------
	pcb:			.pcb:	pcb format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[               -grid	 : double	 : attempt to snap relevant output to grid (mils) and put failed objects to a different layer]
[           -snapdist	 : double	 : grid snap distance ratio (0 < snapdist <= 0.5, default 0.1)]
[            -tshiftx	 : double	 : additional x shift measured in target units (mils)]
[            -tshifty	 : double	 : additional y shift measured in target units (mils)]
[               -grid	 : double	 : attempt to snap relevant output to grid (mils) and put failed objects to a different layer]
[                 -mm	 : boolean	 : Switch to metric units (mm)]
[           -stdnames	 : boolean	 : use standard layer names instead of descriptive names]
[          -forcepoly	 : boolean	 : force all objects to be interpreted as polygons]
-------------------------------------------
	pcbfill:		.pcbfill:	pcb format with fills 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
-------------------------------------------
	gschem:			.gschem:	gschem format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
-------------------------------------------
	cfdg:			.cfdg:	Context Free Design Grammar 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
-------------------------------------------
	tk:			.tk:	tk and/or tk applet source code 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[                  -R	 : boolean	 : swap HW]
[                  -I	 : boolean	 : no impress]
[                  -n	 : string	 : tagnames]
-------------------------------------------
	vtk:			.vtk:	VTK driver: if you don't want to see this, uncomment the corresponding line in makefile and make again 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -VTKeoption	 : integer	 : just an example]
-------------------------------------------
	svm:			.svm:	StarView/OpenOffice.org metafile 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[                  -m	 : boolean	 : map to Arial]
[                 -nf	 : boolean	 : emulate narrow fonts]
-------------------------------------------
	gnuplot:		.gnuplot:	gnuplot format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
-------------------------------------------
	tgif:			.obj:	Tgif .obj format 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[                 -ta	 : boolean	 : text as attribute]
-------------------------------------------
	fig:			.fig:	.fig format for xfig 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -startdepth	 : integer	 : Set the initial depth (default 999)]
[             -metric	 : boolean	 : Switch to centimeter display (default inches)]
[ -usecorrectfontsize	 : boolean	 : don't scale fonts for xfig. Use this if you also use this option with xfig]
[              -depth	 : integer	 : Set the page depth in inches (default 11)]
-------------------------------------------
	xfig:			.fig:	.fig format for xfig 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -startdepth	 : integer	 : Set the initial depth (default 999)]
[             -metric	 : boolean	 : Switch to centimeter display (default inches)]
[ -usecorrectfontsize	 : boolean	 : don't scale fonts for xfig. Use this if you also use this option with xfig]
[              -depth	 : integer	 : Set the page depth in inches (default 11)]
-------------------------------------------
	tfig:			.fig:	.fig format for xfig 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[         -startdepth	 : integer	 : Set the initial depth (default 999)]
[             -metric	 : boolean	 : Switch to centimeter display (default inches)]
[ -usecorrectfontsize	 : boolean	 : don't scale fonts for xfig. Use this if you also use this option with xfig]
[              -depth	 : integer	 : Set the page depth in inches (default 11)]
-------------------------------------------
	idraw:			.idraw:	Interviews draw format (EPS) 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
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	sample:			.sam:	sample driver: if you don't want to see this, uncomment the corresponding line in makefile and make again 	(/opt/local/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.0.so)
This driver supports the following additional options: (specify using -f "format:-option1 -option2")
[       -sampleoption	 : integer	 : just an example]
-------------------------------------------

Now, after sudo port update pstoedit for version 3.70

Available formats :
	psf:			.fps:	Flattened PostScript (no curves) 	(built-in)
-------------------------------------------
	ps:			.spsc:	Simplified PostScript with curves 	(built-in)
-------------------------------------------
	debug:			.dbg:	for test purposes 	(built-in)
-------------------------------------------
	dump:			.dbg:	for test purposes (same as debug) 	(built-in)
-------------------------------------------
	gs:			.gs:	any device that Ghostscript provides - use gs:format, e.g. gs:pdfwrite 	(built-in)
-------------------------------------------
	ps2ai:			.ai:	Adobe Illustrator via ps2ai.ps of Ghostscript 	(built-in)
-------------------------------------------

ls /opt/local/lib/pstoedit:

libp2edrvlplot.0.so	libp2edrvmagick++.0.so	libp2edrvstd.0.so
libp2edrvlplot.so	libp2edrvmagick++.so	libp2edrvstd.so

Thanks,
Darrell Lamm

Change History (7)

comment:1 Changed 9 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Description: modified (diff)
Keywords: pstoedit removed

comment:2 Changed 9 years ago by su-v

Cc: suv-sf@… added

Cc Me!

comment:3 Changed 9 years ago by su-v

The patch used for pstoedit 3.70 on openSUSE seems to work (at least when comparing the output of pstoedit -help).

comment:4 Changed 9 years ago by J.Gilbey@…

Cc: J.Gilbey@… added

Cc Me!

comment:5 Changed 9 years ago by J.Gilbey@…

I have tested this patch and can confirm that it fixes it for me in the same way as described. I have also tested the plot-svg option, and it works correctly.

comment:6 Changed 9 years ago by kurthindenburg (Kurt Hindenburg)

Cc: khindenburg@… added

Cc Me!

comment:7 Changed 9 years ago by kurthindenburg (Kurt Hindenburg)

Resolution: fixed
Status: newclosed

thanks done r136715

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