From 43a13e2e02f2b92d912541ae3477b78f7ebd305c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: root <> Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2009 17:13:33 +0000 Subject: *** empty log message *** --- src/cd/readme | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 52 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/cd/readme (limited to 'src/cd/readme') diff --git a/src/cd/readme b/src/cd/readme new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c1944f3 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/cd/readme @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ + + +Welcome, and thanks for downloading CGM Draw, a package for creating +CGM files from a "C" program. If you are reading this then you probably +have already unpacked the distribution. You can make it by typing +"make all" this will make libcd.a the cd library, as well as two +example programs, cdtest and color16. Please read over the documentation +in cd.html before using the package. + +Every effort has been made to ensure that the generated cgm files +conform to the standard, however, if you do not use the library +properly, you could generate invalid metafiles that no one is able +to read, so be careful. + +Documentation for cd is included with the package, and is available from +http://speckle.ncsl.nist.gov/~lorax/cgm/cd.html +General information about CGM is available many places on the web, including +http://speckle.ncsl.nist.gov/~lsr/cgm.htm +This distribution may be retrieved via ftp from +zing.ncsl.nist.gov in the directory "cgm" it will have the +name cd followed by the version number. + +I have tested CGM Draw on Solaris, Ultrix, Linux, and IRIX. It +should compile and run on just about any Unix system, and probably +other systems as well. + +Copyright: + +CGM Draw software produced by NIST, an agency of the U.S. government, +is by statute not subject to copyright in the United States. +Recipients of this software assume all responsibilities associated with +its operation, modification and maintenance. Please note however, +that some of the code in this package is from gd, which is copyright. +gd's copyright is as follows: +gd 1.2 is copyright 1994, 1995, Quest Protein Database Center, +Cold Spring Harbor Labs. Permission granted to copy and distribute +this work provided that this notice remains intact. Credit +for the library must be given to the Quest Protein Database Center, +Cold Spring Harbor Labs, in all derived works. This does not +affect your ownership of the derived work itself, and the intent +is to assure proper credit for Quest, not to interfere with your +use of gd. If you have questions, ask. ("Derived works" +includes all programs that utilize the library. Credit must +be given in user-visible documentation.) + + +If you have any questions or comments, please send me e-mail, lorax@nist.gov + +Thanks for trying it out. + Edward Johnson + + -- cgit v1.2.3