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diff --git a/math/asymptote/pkg-descr b/math/asymptote/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..5dff179feaf9 --- /dev/null +++ b/math/asymptote/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Asymptote is a powerful script-based vector graphics language that +provides a natural coordinate-based framework for technical drawing. +Labels and equations are typeset with LaTeX, for high-quality +PostScript output. + +A major advantage of Asymptote over other graphics packages is that +it is a programming language, as opposed to just a graphics program: +it can therefore exploit the best features of script (command-driven) +and graphical user interface (GUI) methods. + +Author: Andy Hammerlindl, John Bowman, and Tom Prince +WWW: http://asymptote.sourceforge.net/ + +- Nicola Vitale +nivit@email.it |