Transfig version 3.2.5 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 3.2.5

      View the most recent changes for the transfig port at: transfig.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for transfig.
      The raw portfile for transfig 3.2.5 is located here:
      http://transfig.darwinports.com/dports/print/transfig/Portfile
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      The transfig Portfile 57456 2009-09-11 08:22:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      Name: transfig
      Version: 3.2.5
      Revision: 2

      Description: Tools to convert Xfig's .fig files
      Long Description: TransFig is a set of tools for creating TeX documents with graphics which are portable, in the sense that they can be printed in a wide variety of environments. Drivers currently exist for the following graphics languages: (E)EPIC macros, LaTeX picture environment, PIC, PiCTeX, PostScript, and TeXtyl.
      Platform: darwin
      Category: print graphics
      Maintainers: kallisys.net:pguyot openmaintainer
      Homepage: http://xfig.org/
      Master Sites: http://xfig.org/software/xfig/${version}/ ftp://www-epb.lbl.gov/xfig/
      distname ${name}.${version}
      Checksums: md5 3b2cffdd25529ae5877e305f29aae6d1 sha1 2657c104d0099dcb4565a8762a9543310e55e767 rmd160 435615bded662225127ea564fc746e9cb0058f18
      depends_lib lib:libpng:libpng
      depends_run bin:ppmtogif:netpbm
      use_xmkmf yes
      Patch Files: patch-fig2dev-dev-Imakefile patch-fig2dev-Imakefile patch-transfig-Imakefile
      post-patch {
      reinplace "s|__PREFIX|${prefix}|g" ${worksrcpath}/fig2dev/Imakefile
      reinplace "s|__DESTROOT|${destroot}|g" ${worksrcpath}/fig2dev/Imakefile
      reinplace "s|__PREFIX|${prefix}|g" ${worksrcpath}/fig2dev/dev/Imakefile
      reinplace "s|__DESTROOT|${destroot}|g" ${worksrcpath}/fig2dev/dev/Imakefile
      reinplace "s|__PREFIX|${prefix}|g" ${worksrcpath}/transfig/Imakefile
      reinplace "s|__DESTROOT|${destroot}|g" ${worksrcpath}/transfig/Imakefile
      }
      destroot.target install install.man

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.regex {>Xfig/Transfig (.*) Download}

    If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.

    Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:


      %  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/transfig
      % sudo port install transfig
      Password:
    You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

      ---> Fetching transfig
      ---> Verifying checksum for transfig
      ---> Extracting transfig
      ---> Configuring transfig
      ---> Building transfig with target all
      ---> Staging transfig into destroot
      ---> Installing transfig
    - Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using transfig with these commands:
      %  man transfig
      % apropos transfig
      % which transfig
      % locate transfig

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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