Xfig installing and working troubles

Thread starter Clausius2
Start date Jul 30, 2004

In summary, Xfig is a software that can be installed by downloading the installation files from the official website or using a package manager on your operating system. If Xfig is not working on your computer, it could be due to compatibility issues, corrupted installation files, or insufficient system resources. To save your work in Xfig, you can click on the "File" menu and select "Save As" or use the shortcut "Ctrl+S." Images can also be imported into Xfig by clicking on the "File" menu and selecting "Import," and the document can be exported as an image file by clicking on the "File" menu and selecting "Export."

Jul 30, 2004

Clausius2

Science Advisor

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I want to install Xfig program in my computer, but I am working with WindowsXP. Someone has told me it only runs with Linux. Does Anyone know what complementary program do I have to install?

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Jul 30, 2004

dduardo

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http://www.cs.usask.ca/grads/wew036/latex/xfig.html

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Jul 31, 2004

Clausius2

Science Advisor

Gold Member

Thanks!-------------------------------

FAQ: Xfig installing and working troubles

How do I install Xfig on my computer?

To install Xfig, you can download the installation files from the official website and follow the instructions provided. Alternatively, you can use a package manager on your operating system to install Xfig.

Why is Xfig not working on my computer?

There could be several reasons why Xfig is not working on your computer. It could be due to compatibility issues with your operating system or other software, corrupted installation files, or insufficient system resources. You can try reinstalling Xfig, updating your operating system, or freeing up some space on your computer to resolve the issue.

How do I save my work in Xfig?

To save your work in Xfig, click on the "File" menu and select "Save As." Choose a location to save your file and enter a name for it. You can also use the shortcut "Ctrl+S" to save your work.

Can I import images into Xfig?

Yes, you can import images into Xfig by clicking on the "File" menu and selecting "Import." You can then choose the image file you want to import and click "Open." The image will be inserted into your Xfig document.

How do I export my Xfig document as an image file?

To export your Xfig document as an image file, click on the "File" menu and select "Export." Choose the image format you want to export to, enter a name for the file, and click "Save." Your Xfig document will be saved as an image file in the specified format.