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Re: Draw's CGM support?

__/ [ Geico Caveman ] on Tuesday 13 March 2007 01:22 \__

> Nedd Ludd wrote:
> 
>> 
>> CGM is a common file format used in the technical illustration's
>> community. CGM is an open, industry standard described by ISO8632.
>> CGM is supported by the three technical illustration programs I've used on
>> Windows, Autotrol Tech Illustrator, Adobe Illustrator and ITEDO's ISODraw.
>> 
>> Draw is a pretty nice program and I advocate it's use.
>> Is it possible to export a vector image created in Draw to CGM?
>> Other programs support international standards like CGM; does Open Office?
> 
> No, I do not think so (at least not listed in the export options). What you
> can do is to create a png and then use ImageMagick's convert.

You would lose information though <
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_Graphics_Metafile >. Does Draw do
PostScript, or something that can be handled by more primitive formats that
even xfig, for instance, would digest?

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