Kivio
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![]() Screenshot of Kivio 1.4.2 |
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Developer: | The Kivio Team |
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Latest release: | 1.6.2 / February 21, 2007 |
OS: | Cross-platform |
Use: | Diagramming software |
License: | GPL |
Website: | www.koffice.org/kivio |
In computing, Kivio is free diagramming software that is part of KOffice, an integrated office suite for KDE.
[edit] Description
Kivio is a flowcharting and diagramming application for the KOffice application suite, and has a user interface that is similar to Microsoft Visio. It is fully integrated into KOffice and can for example be embedded into KWord.
Features:
- Scriptable stencils using Python.
- Support for Dia stencils.
- Plugin framework for adding more functionality.
[edit] External links
- Kivio, KOffice info page.
- Kivio: Powerful Flowchart Program for KDE, theKompany info page. theKompany sells extra stencils for Kivio, as well as a commercial cross-platform closed-source version (which also runs on Windows).
- xfig2sml The xfig2sml project allows Dia stencils to be imported into Kivio. To get lots of extra stencils for Kivio, just download xfig-stencils.sml (actually, it's xfig-stencils-0.1.tar.bz2) from the "Files" tab on http://sourceforge.net/projects/xfig2sml, then import this tarball directly into Kivio using "File/Import Stencil Set".