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NAME

asy - script-based vector graphics language

SYNOPSIS

xasy [-x magnification] [filename]

DESCRIPTION

Asymptote is a powerful descriptive vector graphics language for technical drawing, inspired by MetaPost but with an improved C++-like syntax. Asymptote provides for figures the same high-quality level of typesetting that LaTeX does for scientific text.

xasy is a GUI for Asymptote that allows for final figure adjustments.

OPTIONS

-x magnification

Initial zoom.

SEE ALSO

Asymptote and xasy are documented fully in the Asymptote Info page.

AUTHOR

Asymptote was written by Andy Hammerlindl, John Bowman, and Tom Prince.

This manual page was written by Hubert Chan for the Debian project (but may be used by others).