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From: shap@sequent.COM (Shap Shapiro)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: X-window paint programs
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Date: 4 Jan 91 17:14:29 GMT
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>   I've asked around, and I can't believe what people are telling me!  Is it
>   really true that there aren't any simple X-windows paint programs?  I mean
>   besides the silly bitmap program.
>
>   In case there IS something out there, I'd like the ability to draw lines,
>   put in bitmapped text, simple polygons, etc.  And output to g3 fax, pcx, or
>   any of the pbm formats.
>
>   Help!
>
>   I'd even consider a commercial package.

For a commercial package you can contact Island Graphics. I know they have a
program called Island Paint (ala MacPaint). I think you can get to them by
calling: (415) 491-0765.


					Shap


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