Adobe Illustrator equivalent for Ubuntu

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jul 18 22:40:10 UTC 2011


On 07/18/2011 02:14 PM, Jordon Bedwell wrote:
> On Mon, July 18, 2011 12:56 pm, NoOp wrote:
>> It may work for you, but I've found it to be pretty buggy (version 0.7);
>> svg imports are terrible & most of the time not working, crashes,
>> printing not working[1], doesn't open AI version 10 files, etc. That is
>> why I use Inkscape.
>>
>> [1]
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xaralx/+bug/73269
>> [Printing does not work  - last comment is mine]
> 
> I don't even think xaralx is maintained anymore.  Shouldn't it have been
> orphaned from Ubuntu a long time ago considering it's last update was like
> in 2007.
> 
> 

Seems it is maintained (barely) by Ubuntu.
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xaralx
But yes, the opensource version is pretty old in the tooth & even their
forum was closed in 2009:
<http://www.talkgraphics.com/forumdisplay.php?41-Xtreme-for-Linux-%28forum-closed%29>






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