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Index: README
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RCS file: /cvsroot/q-lang/q/README,v
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--- README	16 Dec 2003 19:02:29 -0000	1.5
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! The distribution includes the Q programming tools, the standard library,
! add-on modules for interfacing to GNU Octave, GNU dbm, ODBC, Tcl/Tk and IBM's
! Data Explorer, and an Emacs mode. A Windows GUI frontend can be obtained as a
! separate package. For more information please check out the Q homepage at:
  http://q-lang.sourceforge.net
  
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    POSIX threads, BSD sockets, regular expression matching, ...
  
! The distribution includes the Q programming tools, the standard library, a
! collection of useful add-on modules for interfacing to various third-party
! libraries and software, such as GNU Octave, GNU dbm, ODBC, GGI, ImageMagick,
! Tcl/Tk and IBM's Data Explorer, as well as Q language modes for Emacs and
! Kate. A Windows GUI frontend can be obtained as a separate package. For more
! information please check out the Q homepage at the following URL:
! 
  http://q-lang.sourceforge.net
  
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  (readline library), gdbm (GNU dbm library, needed for the gdbm module), odbc
  (ODBC library, needed for the odbc module), ggi (GGI libraries, needed for the
! ggi module), tk (Tcl/Tk libraries, needed for the tk module) or dxl (Data
! Explorer DXLink library, needed for the dxl module). Among these only the gmp
! library is strictly necessary for building the package. Multithreading support
! will be enabled by default if the POSIX thread library is found, but can be
! disabled with the --without-pthread option.
  
  For instance, if your gmp library is in /root/lib and the gmp.h header file in
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  (readline library), gdbm (GNU dbm library, needed for the gdbm module), odbc
  (ODBC library, needed for the odbc module), ggi (GGI libraries, needed for the
! ggi module), magick (ImageMagick library, needed for the magick module), tk
! (Tcl/Tk libraries, needed for the tk module) or dxl (Data Explorer DXLink
! library, needed for the dxl module). Among these only the gmp library is
! strictly necessary for building the package. Multithreading support will be
! enabled by default if the POSIX thread library is found, but can be disabled
! with the --without-pthread option.
  
  For instance, if your gmp library is in /root/lib and the gmp.h header file in
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  create raster graphics on a variety of display devices. See README-GGI for
  more information.
+ 
+ IMAGEMAGICK
+ -----------
+ 
+ The `magick' module lets you access most common image formats using the
+ ImageMagick library, available from http://www.imagemagick.org. Using this
+ module you can, e.g., perform various image manipulation operations and render
+ image files in a GGI visual. See README-Magick for more information.
  
  OCTAVE

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RCS file: /cvsroot/q-lang/q/NEWS,v
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  * 4.6	(unreleased)
  
  Work is underway to improve the GGI interface and add a magick module which
  uses libMagick to load, save and manipulate images in a variety of file
! formats. This is currently available in CVS only, see http://sourceforge.net/
! projects/q-lang/.
  
  
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  * 4.6	(unreleased)
  
+ BIG NEWS: Q goes SourceForge! As of December 2003, Q has become a
+ SourceForge-hosted project, which can be found at the following URL:
+ 
+ 	http://sourceforge.net/projects/q-lang/
+ 
+ There you can now obtain released source and binary packages (check the
+ "Files" link on the project page), as well as the latest and greatest
+ development sources in CVS ("CVS" link). Two mailing lists for discussing Q
+ development and usage are also available ("Lists" link).
+ 
  Work is underway to improve the GGI interface and add a magick module which
  uses libMagick to load, save and manipulate images in a variety of file
! formats. This is currently available in CVS only, but we expect to release Q
! 4.6 with all these new features "real soon now". :)