CERN -- European Laboratory for Particle Physics

HP-GL Viewer

General Information

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The HP-GL viewer developed at CERN provides fast and accurate display of HP-GL and HP-GL/2 files on a number of platforms and operating systems. It has an intuitive graphical interface and can be used to display, print, and convert files from HP-GL and HP-GL/2 to PostScript, Encapsulated PostScript, DXF, or CGM. It is available for various Unix, MS Windows and MacIntosh platforms. The latest version is 5.43.
Documentation  Feature history of all viewer versions 
User's Guide (version 5.43) 
Frequently Asked Questions 
Examples on how to perform some viewer operations. 

Availability at CERN  The HP-GL viewer is centrally distributed (Windows and Linux) or downloadable (Mac). See the CERN Installation Guide. 

Availability outside CERN  While in the past the CERN HP-GL viewer was sold commercially outside of the High Energy Physics community, it is nowadays distributed free of charge. See the Download page for available versions. 
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CERN -- HP-GL Support, modified 2017-07-13