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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2014-04-27 22:38:18 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2014-04-27 22:38:18 +0000
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asy 2.26 sources
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index 9fabe5d813d..1323381684e 100644
--- a/Build/source/utils/asymptote/doc/asymptote.texi
+++ b/Build/source/utils/asymptote/doc/asymptote.texi
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
+A\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
@setfilename asymptote.info
@settitle Asymptote: the Vector Graphics Language
@include version.texi
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ Graphical User Interface
@cindex description
@code{Asymptote} is a powerful descriptive vector graphics language that
-provides a mathematical coordinate-based framework for technical drawings.
+provides a mathematical coordinate-based framework for technical drawing.
Labels and equations are typeset with @code{LaTeX}, for overall document
consistency, yielding the same high-quality level of typesetting that
@code{LaTeX} provides for scientific text. By default it produces
@@ -211,9 +211,10 @@ as @TeX{}/@code{LaTeX} is the de-facto standard for typesetting equations.
@item @code{LaTeX} typesetting of labels, for overall document consistency;
-@item the ability to generate and embed 3D vector @acronym{PRC} graphics within @acronym{PDF} files;
+@item the ability to generate and embed 3D vector @acronym{PRC}
+graphics within @acronym{PDF} files;
-@item a natural coordinate-based framework for technical drawings,
+@item a natural coordinate-based framework for technical drawing,
inspired by @code{MetaPost}, with a much cleaner, powerful C++-like programming
syntax;
@@ -284,7 +285,7 @@ please see also @ref{Configuring}.
@noindent
We recommend subscribing to new release announcements at
@quotation
-@url{http://freshmeat.net/projects/asy}
+@url{http://freecode.com/projects/asy}
@end quotation
@noindent
Users may also wish to monitor the @code{Asymptote} forum:
@@ -2994,7 +2995,7 @@ import fontsize;
at the beginning of the file (this requires the @code{type1cm} package
available from
@quotation
-@url{http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/type1cm/}
+@url{http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/type1cm/}
@end quotation
and included in recent @code{LaTeX} distributions). The font size and line
skip of a pen can be examined with the routines
@@ -5238,7 +5239,8 @@ returns a deep copy of the array @code{a};
@cindex @code{concat}
@item T[] concat(... T[][] a)
-returns a new array formed by concatenating the given one-dimensional arrays given as arguments;
+returns a new array formed by concatenating the given one-dimensional
+arrays given as arguments;
@cindex @code{alias}
@item bool alias(T[] a, T[] b)
@@ -6052,7 +6054,7 @@ To switch between using inline Asymptote code with @code{latex} and
An even better method for processing a @code{LaTeX} file with embedded
@code{Asymptote} code is to use the @code{latexmk} utility from
@quotation
-@url{http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/latexmk/}
+@url{http://mirror.ctan.org/support/latexmk/}
@end quotation
@noindent
after putting the contents of
@@ -6451,7 +6453,7 @@ The related @code{animate} module, derived from the @code{animation}
module, generates higher-quality portable clickable @acronym{PDF} movies, with
optional controls. This requires installing the package
@quotation
-@url{http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/animate/animate.sty}
+@url{http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/animate/animate.sty}
@noindent
@end quotation
@noindent
@@ -6475,7 +6477,7 @@ string pdf(fit fit=NoBox, real delay=animationdelay, string options="",
of the @code{animate} structure accepts any of the @code{animate.sty} options,
as described here:
@quotation
-@url{http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/animate/doc/animate.pdf}
+@url{http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/animate/doc/animate.pdf}
@end quotation
@node embed
@@ -6484,7 +6486,7 @@ as described here:
This module provides an interface to the @code{LaTeX} package
(included with @code{MikTeX})
@quotation
-@url{http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/media9}
+@url{http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/media9}
@end quotation
@noindent
for embedding movies, sounds, and 3D objects into a @acronym{PDF} document.
@@ -6555,7 +6557,7 @@ defaultpen(font("T2A","cmr","m","n"));
Support for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean fonts is provided by the
CJK package:
@quotation
-@url{http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/languages/chinese/CJK/}
+@url{http://mirror.ctan.org/languages/chinese/CJK/}
@end quotation
@noindent
The following commands enable the CJK song family (within a label, you
@@ -7399,7 +7401,8 @@ least-squares fit, using the @code{stats} module.
@sp 1
@center @image{generalaxis}
-@item To draw a vector field of @code{n} arrows evenly spaced along the arclength of a path, use the routine
+@item To draw a vector field of @code{n} arrows evenly spaced along
+the arclength of a path, use the routine
@cindex @code{vectorfield}
@verbatim
picture vectorfield(path vector(real), path g, int n, bool truesize=false,
@@ -7410,7 +7413,8 @@ as illustrated in this simple example of a flow field:
@sp 1
@center @image{flow}
-@item To draw a vector field of @code{nx}@math{\times}@code{ny} arrows in @code{box(a,b)}, use the routine
+@item To draw a vector field of @code{nx}@math{\times}@code{ny} arrows
+in @code{box(a,b)}, use the routine
@cindex @code{vectorfield}
@verbatim
picture vectorfield(path vector(pair), pair a, pair b,
@@ -9035,7 +9039,10 @@ variables may also be changed at runtime.
The advanced configuration variables @code{dvipsOptions},
@code{hyperrefOptions}, @code{convertOptions}, @code{gsOptions},
@code{psviewerOptions}, @code{pdfviewerOptions}, @code{pdfreloadOptions},
-@code{glOptions}, and @code{dvisvgmOptions} allow specialized options to be passed as a string to the respective applications or libraries. The default value of @code{hyperrefOptions} is @code{setpagesize=false,unicode,pdfborder=0 0 0}.
+@code{glOptions}, and @code{dvisvgmOptions} allow specialized options
+to be passed as a string to the respective applications or
+libraries. The default value of @code{hyperrefOptions} is
+@code{setpagesize=false,unicode,pdfborder=0 0 0}.
If you insert
@verbatim
@@ -9070,7 +9077,12 @@ Alternative output formats may be produced using the @code{-f} option
@cindex @code{SVG}
@cindex @code{dvisvgm}
@cindex @code{libgs}
-To produce @acronym{SVG} output, you will need @code{dvisvgm} (version 0.8.7 or later) from @url{http://dvisvgm.sourceforge.net} and must use the @code{latex} or @code{tex} tex engine. You might need to adjust the configuration variable @code{libgs} to point to the location of your ghostscript library @code{libgs.so} (or to an empty string, depending on how @code{dvisvgm} was configured).
+To produce @acronym{SVG} output, you will need @code{dvisvgm} (version
+0.8.7 or later) from @url{http://dvisvgm.sourceforge.net} and must use
+the @code{latex} or @code{tex} tex engine. You might need to adjust
+the configuration variable @code{libgs} to point to the location of
+your @code{Ghostscript} library @code{libgs.so} (or to an empty
+string, depending on how @code{dvisvgm} was configured).
@code{Asymptote} can also produce any output format supported
by the @code{ImageMagick} @code{convert} program (version 6.3.5 or
@@ -9396,7 +9408,7 @@ posted here:
To receive announcements of upcoming releases, please subscribe to
@code{Asymptote} at
@quotation
-@url{http://freshmeat.net/projects/asy}
+@url{http://freecode.com/projects/asy}
@end quotation
@cindex bug reports
@noindent
@@ -9728,7 +9740,7 @@ Mark Henning, Steve Melenchuk, Martin Wiebusch, and Stefan Knorr.
@c LocalWords: BeginArcArrow3 MidArcArrow3 EndArcArrow3 ArcArrow3 '
@c LocalWords: ArcArrows3 DefaultHead3 HookHead3 TeXHead3 HookHead2
@c LocalWords: DefaultHead2 TeXHead2 arrows3 NoMargin3 BeginMargin3
-@c LocalWords: EndMargin3 Margin3 Margins3 BeginPenMargin2 xaxis3
+@c LocalWords: EndMargin3 Margin3 Margins3 BeginPenMargin2 xaxis3 '
@c LocalWords: EndPenMargin2 PenMargin2 PenMargins2 BeginPenMargin3
@c LocalWords: EndPenMargin3 PenMargin3 PenMargins3 BeginDotMargin3
@c LocalWords: EndDotMargin3 DotMargin3 DotMargins3 TrueMargin3 3D
@@ -9737,5 +9749,9 @@ Mark Henning, Steve Melenchuk, Martin Wiebusch, and Stefan Knorr.
@c LocalWords: slopefield1 144x144 1filll 'load 'asy 'lasy 'auto 4g
@c LocalWords: 5bp 1cm 2S 100pt 3t bracedefaultratio incircle 12pt
@c LocalWords: 5mm 25cm 3x 5x 3y 602e 2x 2y 3sin 10cm 204e 10x Ai
-@c LocalWords: Ai Ai Ai Ai Ai Ai Ai 5E 5cm 2N 2E 2n 100d 5z 5y
-@c LocalWords: 5unit 144x144
+@c LocalWords: 5E 5cm 2N 2E 2n 100d 5z 5y 0pt
+@c LocalWords: 5unit 144x144 1filll 's 3D 2D libgs 'load 'asy 'lasy
+@c LocalWords: 'auto 5bp 1cm 4g 2S 100pt 3t 12pt 5mm 25cm 3x 5x 3y
+@c LocalWords: 602e 2x 2y 3sin 10cm 204e 10x
+@c LocalWords: Ai 5E 5cm 2N 2E 2n 100d 5z 5y 5unit dvisvgmOptions
+@c LocalWords: 144x144