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diff --git a/Build/source/utils/asymptote/doc/asymptote.texi b/Build/source/utils/asymptote/doc/asymptote.texi index cf427557d9f..afbf5297e2c 100644 --- a/Build/source/utils/asymptote/doc/asymptote.texi +++ b/Build/source/utils/asymptote/doc/asymptote.texi @@ -336,17 +336,9 @@ prebuilt @code{Asymptote} binaries from @cindex @code{MacOS X} binary distributions @code{MacOS X} users can either compile the @code{UNIX} source code (@pxref{Compiling from UNIX source}) -or install the contributed @code{Asymptote} binary available at +or install the @code{Asymptote} binary available at -@url{http://www.hmug.org/pub/MacOS_X/X/Applications/Publishing/asymptote/} - -@noindent -Because these preconfigured binary distributions have -strict architecture and library dependencies that many installations do -not satisfy, we recommend installing @code{Asymptote} directly from the -official source: - -@url{http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=120000} +@url{http://www.macports.org/} @noindent Note that many @code{MacOS X} (and FreeBSD) systems lack the @@ -363,8 +355,8 @@ where @code{x.xx} denotes the latest version. A working @TeX{} implementation (such as the one available at @url{http://www.miktex.org}) will be required to typeset labels. -You will also need to install @code{GPL Ghostscript} from -@url{http://sourceforge.net/projects/ghostscript/}. +You will also need to install @code{GPL Ghostscript} version 9.14 or +later from @url{http://downloads.ghostscript.com/public}. To view the default @code{PostScript} output, you can install the program @code{gsview} available from @@ -453,7 +445,7 @@ corresponding file type. For @acronym{PDF} format output, the @code{gs} setting specifies the location of the @code{PostScript}-to-@acronym{PDF} processor @code{Ghostscript}, -available from @url{http://sourceforge.net/projects/ghostscript/}. +available from @url{http://downloads.ghostscript.com/public}. The setting @code{pdfviewer} specifies the location of the @acronym{PDF} viewer. On @code{UNIX} systems, to support automatic document @@ -580,8 +572,12 @@ The @code{Asymptote} system directory (by default, @cindex Compiling from UNIX source To compile and install a @code{UNIX} executable from -a source release -@code{x.xx}, first execute the commands: +the source release @code{asymptote-x.xx.src.tgz} in the subdirectory +@code{x.xx} under + +@url{http://sourceforge.net/projects/asymptote/files/} + +execute the commands: @verbatim gunzip asymptote-x.xx.src.tgz tar -xf asymptote-x.xx.src.tar @@ -9475,7 +9471,7 @@ you get useful feedback. Contributions in the form of patches or @code{Asymptote} modules can be posted here: @quotation -@url{http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=685685&group_id=120000} +@url{http://sourceforge.net/p/asymptote/patches} @end quotation @noindent To receive announcements of upcoming releases, please subscribe to |