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Short: MetaFileViewer-Convert AMF,WMF to CGM,GEM,EPS
Author: subvcbhd@dattel.zrz.tu-berlin.de
Uploader: subvcbhd@dattel.zrz.tu-berlin.de
Type: gfx/conv
Requirement: - any Amiga
- OS 2.x (only tested with 3.0)
- 1 MB RAM or better
Installation:
Doubleclick the install-icon.
or
- copy the libs/amigametaformat.library to libs:
- create the drawer libs:AMF/
- copy all files from libs/AMF/ to libs:AMF/
or
- doubleclick the test-icon
What is it?
Programm to view AmigaMeta(AMF)- and WindowsMeta(WMF)-Files and to save the
vectordrawing in AMF,CGM,GEM and EPS.
There is also a menuitem for open CDR-Files, this is only for testing and
can extract the previewpicture. You can found this as 't:preview.bmp'.
And:
The binary are PD. You can use and spread it like you want. If you want the
source (written in E) please write me and send me some gifts (like money,
food, notebooks or something similar).
If you want more infos about AmigaMetaFileFormat, please look at Aminet
util/libs/AMF-Library.lha or ask your pd-dealer...
Bugs:
- Not all WMF-codes are supported, but the most WMF-files should work.
- S. Mueller has reportet a bug with AMF-Examples, but i can't find it.
Maybe is fixed.
- Please report bugs, if you found some!
Use:
This programm is startable from Workbench or CLI.
For start from Workbench just doubleclick the icon.
For start from CLI just type in the consolewindow 'MetaView'. You can
give some options:
- LOADNAME the gfx-file to view
- SAVENAME the gfx-file to save, for converting, if you have give a SAVENAME,
then the program will not open the window to show the gfx-file
- LOAD/K force to load the gfx-file as AMF,WMF,CDR, if you dont use this
option, the program look for the filetype alone
- SAVE/K save the gfx-file as AMF,EPS,CGM,GEM,WW,ILBM,AMF2 or PRINTER
AMF - AmigaMetaFileFormat
EPS - Encapsulated PostScript
CGM - Computer Graphics Metafile
GEM - GEM Metafile
WW - WordWorth-ARexx-script
ILBM - Interleaved Bitmap
AMF2 - AMF with Previewpicture (* not yet *)
PRINTER - print (* not yet *)
if you dont use this option, then you get AMF-files
- WIDTH/K for ILBM and PRINTER the WIDTH of output (ILBM - Pixels,
PRINTER - mm)
- HEIGHT/K for ILBM and PRINTER the HEIGHT
- XOFF for PRINTER the x-position in mm
- YOFF for PRINTER the y-position in mm
- ERRORS/S writeout all unsupported functions in WMF-files and the structure
in CDR-files
History:
Version 1.3
NEW:
- CLI-Arguments
- batchmode to convert many Cliparts (with s:dpat)
- automatic gfxtype recognite
FIXED:
- Bug with ASL-Requester (mixing file- and pathname),
thanks to Andreas Kleinert
- No more 'unexpect End of File' if loading correct WMF,
thanks to Harry W. Turner II and Geoffrey A. Gass
- Better colors in WMF-files
CHANGES in 'amigametaformat.library'
- please look at 'amigametaformat.readme'
Version 1.2
Second public release, first within the AMF-Library.lha.
NEW:
- WMF-import
CHANGES in 'amigametaformat.libary'
- fix some bugs in CGM-driver with AMF_POLYGON and AMF_FILL_POLY
Author:
Henk Jonas
Zionskirchstrasse 28
10119 Berlin
Germany
email: subvcbhd@dattel.zrz.tu-berlin.de
tele: +49 (0)30 4492199
WWW: http://www.cs.tu-berlin.de/~jonash
Thanks:
- to all peoples, that support the AMIGA
- to all peoples, that understand my bad english ;-)
- to my girlfriend and my rat ;-)
- to all peoples that mail or write me
============================= Archive contents =============================
Original Packed Ratio Date Time Name
-------- ------- ----- --------- -------- -------------
1446 637 55.9% 26-Sep-96 18:09:04 MetaView.info
349 219 37.2% 16-Apr-96 21:13:10 +Click me for testing!
414 154 62.8% 26-Sep-96 18:09:02 +Click me for testing!.info
1446 639 55.8% 26-Sep-96 18:09:02 +Examples.info
51972 24285 53.2% 26-Sep-96 17:17:38 +example1.amf
673 299 55.5% 26-Sep-96 17:28:34 +example1.amf.info
3536 1037 70.6% 26-Sep-96 17:41:28 +example2.amf
673 299 55.5% 26-Sep-96 17:28:34 +example2.amf.info
2736 907 66.8% 26-Sep-96 17:49:34 +example3.amf
673 297 55.8% 26-Sep-96 17:28:34 +example3.amf.info
62696 13277 78.8% 26-Sep-96 18:22:26 +example4.amf
673 298 55.7% 26-Sep-96 17:28:34 +example4.amf.info
18732 3146 83.2% 26-Sep-96 15:46:18 +amigametaformat-cgm.driver
27736 7328 73.5% 26-Sep-96 15:46:18 +amigametaformat-eps.driver
4448 1884 57.6% 26-Sep-96 15:46:18 +amigametaformat-file.driver
15968 2915 81.7% 26-Sep-96 15:46:18 +amigametaformat-gem.driver
24280 6087 74.9% 26-Sep-96 15:46:18 +amigametaformat-region.driver
24376 6132 74.8% 26-Sep-96 15:46:18 +amigametaformat-window.driver
10752 3847 64.2% 30-Sep-96 15:17:48 +amigametaformat-ww.driver
3664 1182 67.7% 26-Sep-96 15:45:40 +amigametaformat.library
777 464 40.2% 26-Sep-96 15:56:42 +amigametaformat.readme
99288 25811 74.0% 30-Sep-96 15:38:08 +MetaView
664 327 50.7% 26-Sep-96 18:09:02 +MetaView.info
4631 1205 73.9% 26-Sep-96 16:57:52 +MetaView.install
705 356 49.5% 26-Sep-96 18:09:02 +MetaView.install.info
3720 1745 53.0% 26-Sep-96 15:44:34 +MetaView.readme
623 246 60.5% 26-Sep-96 18:09:02 +MetaView.readme.info
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