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diff --git a/graphics/asymptote/doc/asymptote.texi b/graphics/asymptote/doc/asymptote.texi index 2d5e355ec4..ff7df7a7bb 100644 --- a/graphics/asymptote/doc/asymptote.texi +++ b/graphics/asymptote/doc/asymptote.texi @@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ In interactive mode, or when given the @code{-V} option (the default when running @code{Asymptote} on a single file under @code{MSDOS}), @code{Asymptote} will automatically invoke the @code{PostScript} viewer @code{gv} (under @code{UNIX}) or @code{gsview} (under -@code{MSDOS} to display graphical output. +@code{MSDOS}) to display graphical output. The @code{PostScript} viewer should be capable of automatically redrawing whenever the output file is updated. The default @code{UNIX} @code{PostScript} viewer @code{gv} supports this (via a @code{SIGHUP} @@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ pressing the @code{r} key). @cindex configuration file Configuration variables are most easily set as @code{Asymptote} variables in an optional configuration file @code{config.asy} -@pxref{configuration file}). +(@pxref{configuration file}). For example, the setting @code{pdfviewer} specifies the location of the @acronym{PDF} viewer. Here are the default values of several important configuration variables under @code{UNIX}: @@ -1049,7 +1049,7 @@ See section @ref{graph} (or the online external links posted at @url{https://asymptote.sourceforge.io}) for further examples, including two-dimensional and interactive three-dimensional scientific graphs. Additional examples have been -posted by Philippe Ivaldi at @url{http://www.piprime.fr/asymptote}. +posted by Philippe Ivaldi at @url{https://web.archive.org/web/20201130113133/http://www.piprime.fr/asymptote}. @node Drawing commands, Bezier curves, Tutorial, Top @chapter Drawing commands @@ -6553,9 +6553,9 @@ structure. Link to the documentation for the @code{geometry} module are posted here: @url{https://asymptote.sourceforge.io/links.html}, including an extensive set of examples, -@url{http://www.piprime.fr/files/asymptote/geometry/}, and an index: +@url{https://web.archive.org/web/20201130113133/http://www.piprime.fr/files/asymptote/geometry/}, and an index: @quotation -@url{http://www.piprime.fr/files/asymptote/geometry/modules/geometry.asy.index.type.html} +@url{https://web.archive.org/web/20201130113133/http://www.piprime.fr/files/asymptote/geometry/modules/geometry.asy.index.type.html} @end quotation @node trembling, stats, geometry, Base modules @@ -9017,7 +9017,7 @@ as illustrated in the examples @code{@uref{https://asymptote.sourceforge.io/gall This module, contributed by Philippe Ivaldi, can be used for drawing 3D grids. Here is an example (further examples can be found in -@code{grid3.asy} and at @url{http://www.piprime.fr/files/asymptote/grid3/}): +@code{grid3.asy} and at @url{https://web.archive.org/web/20201130113133/http://www.piprime.fr/files/asymptote/grid3/}): @verbatiminclude grid3xyz.asy @sp 1 @center @image{./grid3xyz} @@ -9110,7 +9110,7 @@ shading behaviour is the default shading behavior for a surface. An example of @code{tube} is provided in the file @code{@uref{https://asymptote.sourceforge.io/gallery/3Dwebgl/trefoilknot.html,,trefoilknot}@uref{https://asymptote.sourceforge.io/gallery/3Dwebgl/trefoilknot.asy,,.asy}}. Further examples can be found at -@url{http://www.piprime.fr/files/asymptote/tube/}. +@url{https://web.archive.org/web/20201130113133/http://www.piprime.fr/files/asymptote/tube}. @node flowchart, contour, tube, Base modules @section @code{flowchart} @@ -9788,6 +9788,11 @@ and the @code{librsvg} package on @code{MacOS X}; under @url{https://sourceforge.net/projects/tumagcc/files/rsvg-convert-2.40.20.7z} +Deconstruction of a picture into its components is fastest when using +the @code{LaTeX} TeX engine. One can speed up deconstruction for +other TeX engines using the 2.13.1 version or later of @code{dvisvgm} +and setting @code{dvisvgmMultipleFiles=true;} in the @code{Asymptote} configuration file (@pxref{configuration file}). + @node GUI usage, , GUI installation, GUI @section GUI usage @cindex GUI usage |