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OpenScan vs Xfig

A side-by-side look at OpenScan and Xfig. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

OpenScan

OpenScan

Office & Productivity

OpenScan is an open source document scanning software for Linux. It allows users to scan documents and images directly into common file formats for easy editing, storage, and sharing.

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Xfig

Xfig

Photos & Graphics

Xfig is an open-source vector graphics editor used to draw diagrams and figures. It supports objects like circles, boxes, lines, spline curves, text, etc. and can export to formats like PDF and PostScript. Common uses are drawing diagrams like flowcharts, UML diagrams, network maps, etc.

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