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Knotter 0.9.0 has been rewritten from scratch to allow the foundations for a plugin system that will be implemented during the 0.9 release cycle.

Download

There are no binary packages yet. Knotter 0.9.0 has to be compiled from source.

Knotter 0.9.7
Package Sources
Repository git://github.com/mbasaglia/Knotter.git
Online viewer GitHub
Tarball knotter-git.tar.gz

For instruction on how to build Knotter from source see Building from source.

New Features and Improvements

Multiple colors
Now it's possible to have several custom colors for knots with multiple ropes.
Improved performance
Navigating a large knot should be much faster now,
New color selection dialog
The dialog for selecting colors has been improved.
New color dialog
Scrollbars
The drawing area now can be navigated using the scrollbars.
Bug fixes
Several bugs have been fixed in the process.

Current Development

Most of the work is already complete. Only a few features of the drawing area and some preference settings need to be completed.

Future Development

After 0.9.0 work will be done for the following features:

  • Patterns for the knot display.
  • Scripting
    • New styles
    • Inserting objects
      • Text
      • Lattices
    • Manipulating the knot
  • Multiple borders