Computers: Software: Graphical

Graphical

AVS
- The International AVS Center at MCNC
Cube3, 3D graphics designers
Curses
- ncurses, from GNU
- Slang, a color-enhanced curses
Documentation
- FAQs from comp.graphics
- FAQ from news:sci.data.formats
- Earth Science Data Formats
- Monitor Gamma
The GIMP - GNU Image Manipulation Program
Gnuplot
- source
- Macintosh version
Grace, an X11/Motif-based plotting package (derived from ACE/gr)
HDF - Hierarchical Data Format
- FAQ
- HDF Information Server
IDL - Interactive Data Language
- FAQ
- IDL Astronomy User's Library
- Index of WWW pages
- Newsgroup: comp.lang.idl-pvwave
Icons
- The IconFactory, a source for Macintosh icons
- Kineticon, a tool for making animated icons on a Macintosh
Image archives
- picturespace.com
Interface Hall of Shame
JPEG
- Private JPEG archive
- Public JPEG archive
Lightwave 3D
Macintosh tools
- Fly Through
- GifConverter for graphics conversion
- GraphicConverter
- MacSpin 3-d graphics package
- Rotater 3-D plotting package
NCSA visualization tools
- Horizon Image Data Browser
PDF - Portable Document Format
- Acrobat, a reader from Adobe
- Acrobat in Academia
- PDFlib, a library for generating PDF on the fly
PGPLOT Graphics Subroutine Library
- PGperl
- WIP
Plotting Utilities
- DataThief, a Macintosh utility for re-creating plots
- QuickTrace, a Macintosh utility for re-creating plots
PNG - Portable Network Graphics, a successor to the GIF format
PostScript
- PostScript Language Reference
- Ghostscript
- GV
- pstotext
- StyleScript - PostScript for Macintosh printers
Presentation Software
- UPresent/UGather
QuickDraw GX
Scanners
- SANE - Scanner Access Now Easy (a GNU product)
SDSC Image Tools
Supermongo - must be obtained with password-protected guest ftp account
TIFF
Utilities
- Giftool and Animate
- giftrans
- CID's Gif Transparentifier Thinga-Ma-Jiggy
- ImageMagick
- netpbm, graphic conversion utilities
- TransWeb, for making transparent GIFs
- Visioneering's Imaging Machine
- Smart Dubbing
X Window System clients
- xfig, a drawing tool
- xgobi, a 3d data visualization tool
- xpaint, an image editor
- xv, graphics display
  - docs for version 3.00
Newsgroups: comp.graphics, sci.data.formats

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Last modified: Tue May 15 14:57:40 PDT 2001