<H1 align=CENTER>Output Formats</H1>
<HR>
The output format is specified with the <STRONG>-T</STRONG><I>lang</I>
-flag on the <A HREF=command.html>command line</A>, where <I>lang</I>
+flag on the <A HREF=/content/command-line-invocation>command line</A>, where <I>lang</I>
is one of the parameters listed below.
<P>
The formats actually available in a given Graphviz system depend on
how the system was built and the presence of additional libraries.
To see what formats <b>dot</b> supports, run <TT>dot -T?</TT>.
-See the <A HREF=command.html#d:T> description of the -T</A>
+See the <A HREF=/content/command-line-invocation#dT> description of the -T</A>
flag for additional information.
<P>
Note that the internal coordinate system has the origin
in the lower left corner.
Thus, positions in the
-<A HREF=#d:canon>canon</A>,
-<A HREF=#d:dot>dot</A>,
-<A HREF=#d:xdot>xdot</A>,
-<A HREF=#d:plain>plain</A>, and
-<A HREF=#d:plain-ext>plain-ext</A>
+<A HREF=#dcanon>canon</A>,
+<A HREF=#ddot>dot</A>,
+<A HREF=#dxdot>xdot</A>,
+<A HREF=#dplain>plain</A>, and
+<A HREF=#dplain-ext>plain-ext</A>
formats need to be interpreted in this manner.
<P>
<TABLE ALIGN=CENTER>
<TR><TH>Command-line<BR>parameter</TH><TH>Format</TH></TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:bmp HREF=#d:bmp>bmp</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=abmp HREF=#dbmp>bmp</A>
</TD><TD>Windows Bitmap Format</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:canon HREF=#d:canon>canon</A>
-<BR><A NAME=a:dot HREF=#d:dot>dot</A>
-<BR><A NAME=a:xdot HREF=#d:xdot>xdot</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=acanon HREF=#dcanon>canon</A>
+<BR><A NAME=adot HREF=#ddot>dot</A>
+<BR><A NAME=axdot HREF=#dxdot>xdot</A>
</TD><TD>DOT</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:cmap HREF=#d:cmap>cmap</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=acmap HREF=#dcmap>cmap</A>
</TD><TD>Client-side imagemap (deprecated)</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:eps HREF=#d:eps>eps</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=aeps HREF=#deps>eps</A>
</TD><TD>Encapsulated PostScript</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:fig HREF=#d:fig>fig</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=afig HREF=#dfig>fig</A>
</TD><TD>FIG</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:gd HREF=#d:gd>gd</A>
-<BR><A NAME=a:gd2 HREF=#d:gd2>gd2</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=agd HREF=#dgd>gd</A>
+<BR><A NAME=agd2 HREF=#dgd2>gd2</A>
</TD><TD>GD/GD2 formats</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:gif HREF=#d:gif>gif</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=agif HREF=#dgif>gif</A>
</TD><TD>GIF</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:gtk HREF=#d:gtk>gtk</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=agtk HREF=#dgtk>gtk</A>
</TD><TD>GTK canvas</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:ico HREF=#d:ico>ico</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=aico HREF=#dico>ico</A>
</TD><TD>Icon Image File Format</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:imap HREF=#d:imap>imap</A>
-<BR><A NAME=a:cmapx HREF=#d:cmapx>cmapx</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=aimap HREF=#dimap>imap</A>
+<BR><A NAME=acmapx HREF=#dcmapx>cmapx</A>
</TD><TD>Server-side and client-side imagemaps</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:imap_np HREF=#d:imap_np>imap_np</A>
-<BR><A NAME=a:cmapx_np HREF=#d:cmapx_np>cmapx_np</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=aimap_np HREF=#dimap_np>imap_np</A>
+<BR><A NAME=acmapx_np HREF=#dcmapx_np>cmapx_np</A>
</TD><TD>Server-side and client-side imagemaps</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:ismap HREF=#d:ismap>ismap</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=aismap HREF=#dismap>ismap</A>
</TD><TD>Server-side imagemap (deprecated)</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:jpg HREF=#d:jpg>jpg</A>
-<BR><A NAME=a:jpeg HREF=#d:jpeg>jpeg</A>
-<BR><A NAME=a:jpe HREF=#d:jpe>jpe</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=ajpg HREF=#djpg>jpg</A>
+<BR><A NAME=ajpeg HREF=#djpeg>jpeg</A>
+<BR><A NAME=ajpe HREF=#djpe>jpe</A>
</TD><TD>JPEG</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:pdf HREF=#d:pdf>pdf</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=apdf HREF=#dpdf>pdf</A>
</TD><TD>Portable Document Format (PDF)</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:plain HREF=#d:plain>plain</A>
-<BR><A NAME=a:plain-ext HREF=#d:plain-ext>plain-ext</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=aplain HREF=#dplain>plain</A>
+<BR><A NAME=aplain-ext HREF=#dplain-ext>plain-ext</A>
</TD><TD>Simple text format</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:png HREF=#d:png>png</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=apng HREF=#dpng>png</A>
</TD><TD>Portable Network Graphics format</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:ps HREF=#d:ps>ps</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=aps HREF=#dps>ps</A>
</TD><TD>PostScript</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:ps2 HREF=#d:ps2>ps2</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=aps2 HREF=#dps2>ps2</A>
</TD><TD>PostScript for PDF</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:svg HREF=#d:svg>svg</A>
-<BR><A NAME=a:svgz HREF=#d:svgz>svgz</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=asvg HREF=#dsvg>svg</A>
+<BR><A NAME=asvgz HREF=#dsvgz>svgz</A>
</TD><TD>Scalable Vector Graphics</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:tif HREF=#d:tif>tif</A>
-<BR><A NAME=a:tiff HREF=#d:tiff>tiff</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=atif HREF=#dtif>tif</A>
+<BR><A NAME=atiff HREF=#dtiff>tiff</A>
</TD><TD>TIFF (Tag Image File Format)</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:vml HREF=#d:vml>vml</A>
-<BR><A NAME=a:vmlz HREF=#d:vmlz>vmlz</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=avml HREF=#dvml>vml</A>
+<BR><A NAME=avmlz HREF=#dvmlz>vmlz</A>
</TD><TD>Vector Markup Language (VML)</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:vrml HREF=#d:vrml>vrml</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=avrml HREF=#dvrml>vrml</A>
</TD><TD>VRML</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:wbmp HREF=#d:wbmp>wbmp</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=awbmp HREF=#dwbmp>wbmp</A>
</TD><TD>Wireless BitMap format</TD> </TR>
- <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=a:xlib HREF=#d:xlib>xlib</A>
+ <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME=axlib HREF=#dxlib>xlib</A>
</TD><TD>Xlib canvas</TD> </TR>
</TABLE>
<HR>
<H2>Format Descriptions</H2>
<DL>
-<DT><A NAME=d:bmp HREF=#a:bmp><STRONG>bmp</STRONG></A>
-<DD>Outputs images in the Windows <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitmap">BMP</A> format.
+<DT><A NAME=dbmp HREF=#abmp><STRONG>bmp</STRONG></A>
+<DD>Outputs images in the Windows <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitmap" target="_blank">BMP</A> format.
-<DT><A NAME=d:canon HREF=#a:canon><STRONG>canon</STRONG></A>
-,<DT><A NAME=d:dot HREF=#a:dot><STRONG>dot</STRONG></A>
-,<DT><A NAME=d:xdot HREF=#a:xdot><STRONG>xdot</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dcanon HREF=#acanon><STRONG>canon</STRONG></A>
+,<DT><A NAME=ddot HREF=#adot><STRONG>dot</STRONG></A>
+,<DT><A NAME=dxdot HREF=#axdot><STRONG>xdot</STRONG></A>
<DD>These formats produce output in the
-<A HREF=lang.html>dot language</A>.
+<A HREF=/content/dot-language>dot language</A>.
Using <B>canon</B> produces a prettyprinted version of the input,
with no layout performed.
<P>
The <B>dot</B> option corresponds to attributed dot output,
and is the default output format.
It reproduces the input, along with layout information for the graph.
-In particular, a <A HREF=attrs.html#d:bb>bb</A> attribute is
+In particular, a <A HREF=attrs.html#dbb>bb</A> attribute is
attached to the graph, specifying the bounding box of the drawing.
If the graph has a label, its position is specified by the
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:lp>lp</A> attribute.
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dlp>lp</A> attribute.
<P>
-Each node gets <A HREF=attrs.html#d:pos>pos</A>,
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:width>width</A> and
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:height>height</A> attributes. If the node is a record,
+Each node gets <A HREF=attrs.html#dpos>pos</A>,
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dwidth>width</A> and
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dheight>height</A> attributes. If the node is a record,
the record rectangles are given in the
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:rects>rects</A> attribute.
+<A HREF=attrs.html#drects>rects</A> attribute.
If the node is a polygon and the
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:vertices>vertices</A> attribute is defined, this
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dvertices>vertices</A> attribute is defined, this
attribute contains the vertices of the node.
<P>
Every edge is
-assigned a <A HREF=attrs.html#d:pos>pos</A> attribute,
+assigned a <A HREF=attrs.html#dpos>pos</A> attribute,
and if the edge has a label, the label position
-is given in <A HREF=attrs.html#d:lp>lp</A>.
+is given in <A HREF=attrs.html#dlp>lp</A>.
<P>
The <B>xdot</B> format extends the
<B>dot</B> format by providing much more detailed information about
<TR><TD>S n -<I>b<sub>1</sub>b<sub>2</sub>...b<sub>n</sub></I>
<TD>Set style attribute. The style value consists of the
n bytes following '-'. The syntax of the value is the same as
-specified for a <B>styleItem</B> in <A HREF=attrs.html#k:style>style</A>. (1.1)
+specified for a <B>styleItem</B> in <A HREF=attrs.html#kstyle>style</A>. (1.1)
<TR><TD>I x y w h n -<I>b<sub>1</sub>b<sub>2</sub>...b<sub>n</sub></I>
<TD>Externally-specified image drawn in the box with lower left
corner (x,y) and upper right corner (x+w,y+h). The name of the image
<P>
The text operation is only used in the label attributes. Normally,
the non-text operations are only used in the non-label attributes.
-If, however, the <A HREF=attrs.html#d:decorate>decorate</A>
+If, however, the <A HREF=attrs.html#ddecorate>decorate</A>
attribute is set on an edge, its label
attribute will also contain a polyline operation.
In addition, if a label is a complex, HTML-like label, it will also
<TR><TD>1.2</TD><TD>2.13</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
-<DT><A NAME=d:cmap HREF=#a:cmap><STRONG>cmap</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dcmap HREF=#acmap><STRONG>cmap</STRONG></A>
<DD>Produces map files for client-side image maps. The cmap format is
mostly identical to cmapx, but the latter is well-formed XML amenable
to processing by XML tools. In particular, the cmapx output is wrapped in
<P>
See <A HREF=#ID>Note</A>.
-<DT><A NAME=d:eps HREF=#a:eps><STRONG>eps</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=deps HREF=#aeps><STRONG>eps</STRONG></A>
<DD>Produces Encapsulated PostScript output.
At present, this is only guaranteed to be correct for a single
input graph since the Bounding Box information has to appear
at the beginning of the output, and this will be based on the first graph.
-<DT><A NAME=d:fig HREF=#a:fig><STRONG>fig</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dfig HREF=#afig><STRONG>fig</STRONG></A>
<DD>Outputs graphs in the FIG graphics language.
-<DT><A NAME=d:gd HREF=#a:gd><STRONG>gd</STRONG></A>
-,<DT><A NAME=d:gd2 HREF=#a:gd2><STRONG>gd2</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dgd HREF=#agd><STRONG>gd</STRONG></A>
+,<DT><A NAME=dgd2 HREF=#agd2><STRONG>gd2</STRONG></A>
<DD>Output images in the GD and GD2 format. These are the internal
formats used by the gd library. The latter is compressed.
-<DT><A NAME=d:gif HREF=#a:gif><STRONG>gif</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dgif HREF=#agif><STRONG>gif</STRONG></A>
<DD>Outputs GIF bitmap images.
-<DT><A NAME=d:gtk HREF=#a:gtk><STRONG>gtk</STRONG></A>
-<DD>Creates a <A HREF="http://www.gtk.org/">GTK</A> window and displays the output there.
+<DT><A NAME=dgtk HREF=#agtk><STRONG>gtk</STRONG></A>
+<DD>Creates a <A HREF="http://www.gtk.org/" target="_blank">GTK</A> window and displays the output there.
-<DT><A NAME=d:ico HREF=#a:ico><STRONG>ico</STRONG></A>
-<DD>Outputs images in the Windows <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICO_(icon_image_file_format)">ICO format</A>.
+<DT><A NAME=dico HREF=#aico><STRONG>ico</STRONG></A>
+<DD>Outputs images in the Windows <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICO_(icon_image_file_format)" target="_blank">ICO format</A>.
-<DT><A NAME=d:imap HREF=#a:imap><STRONG>imap</STRONG></A>
-,<DT><A NAME=d:cmapx HREF=#a:cmapx><STRONG>cmapx</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dimap HREF=#aimap><STRONG>imap</STRONG></A>
+,<DT><A NAME=dcmapx HREF=#acmapx><STRONG>cmapx</STRONG></A>
<DD>Produces map files for server-side and client-side image maps,
These can be used in a web page with
a graphical form of the output, e.g. in JPEG or GIF format, to attach
</map>
</XMP>
<P>
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:URL>URLs</A> can be attached to the root
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dURL>URLs</A> can be attached to the root
graph, nodes and edges. If a node has a URL, clicking in the node
will activate the link.
If an edge has a URL, various
points along the edge (but not necessarily the head or tail)
will link to it. In addition, if the edge has a
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:label>label</A>, that will link
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dlabel>label</A>, that will link
to the URL.
As for the head of the edge, this is linked to the
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:headURL>headURL</A>, if set.
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dheadURL>headURL</A>, if set.
Otherwise, it is linked to the edge's URL if that is defined.
The analogous description holds for the tail and the
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:tailURL>tailURL</A>.
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dtailURL>tailURL</A>.
A URL associated with the graph is used as a default link.
<P>
If the URL
the node's name.
If the headURL is defined and contains the escape sequence "\N",
it will be replaced by
-the <A HREF=attrs.html#d:headlabel>headlabel</A>, if defined.
+the <A HREF=attrs.html#dheadlabel>headlabel</A>, if defined.
The analogous result holds for the tailURL and the
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:taillabel>taillabel</A>.
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dtaillabel>taillabel</A>.
<P>
See <A HREF=#ID>Note</A>.
-<DT><A NAME=d:imap_np HREF=#a:imap_np><STRONG>imap_np</STRONG></A>
-,<DT><A NAME=d:cmapx_np HREF=#a:cmapx_np><STRONG>cmapx_np</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dimap_np HREF=#aimap_np><STRONG>imap_np</STRONG></A>
+,<DT><A NAME=dcmapx_np HREF=#acmapx_np><STRONG>cmapx_np</STRONG></A>
<DD>These are identical to the imap and cmapx formats, except they
rely solely on rectangles as active areas.
-<DT><A NAME=d:ismap HREF=#a:ismap><STRONG>ismap</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dismap HREF=#aismap><STRONG>ismap</STRONG></A>
<DD>Produces HTML image map files. This is a predecessor (circa 1994)
of the IMAP format. Most servers now use the latter.
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:URL>URLs</A> can be attached to the root graph,
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dURL>URLs</A> can be attached to the root graph,
nodes and edges. Since edge
links are attached to edge labels, an edge must
-have a <A HREF=attrs.html#d:label>label</A> for its
+have a <A HREF=attrs.html#dlabel>label</A> for its
URL to be used. For both nodes and edges, if the URL has the escape
sequence "\N" embedded in its string, this will be replaced with the
node or edge name.
-<DT><A NAME=d:jpg HREF=#a:jpg><STRONG>jpg</STRONG></A>
-,<DT><A NAME=d:jpeg HREF=#a:jpeg><STRONG>jpeg</STRONG></A>
-,<DT><A NAME=d:jpe HREF=#a:jpe><STRONG>jpe</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=djpg HREF=#ajpg><STRONG>jpg</STRONG></A>
+,<DT><A NAME=djpeg HREF=#ajpeg><STRONG>jpeg</STRONG></A>
+,<DT><A NAME=djpe HREF=#ajpe><STRONG>jpe</STRONG></A>
<DD>Output JPEG compressed image files.
-<DT><A NAME=d:pdf HREF=#a:pdf><STRONG>pdf</STRONG></A>
-<DD>Produces <A HREF="http://www.adobe.com/devnet/pdf/">PDF</A> output.
+<DT><A NAME=dpdf HREF=#apdf><STRONG>pdf</STRONG></A>
+<DD>Produces <A HREF="http://www.adobe.com/devnet/pdf/" target="_blank">PDF</A> output.
(This option assumes Graphviz includes the Cairo renderer.)
-Alternatively, one can use the <A HREF="#d:ps2">ps2</A> option to
+Alternatively, one can use the <A HREF="#dps2">ps2</A> option to
produce PDF-compatible PostScript, and then use a ps-to-pdf converter.
<P>
Note: At present, this option does not support anchors, etc. To get these
-included in your PDF output, use <A HREF="#d:ps2">ps2</A>.
+included in your PDF output, use <A HREF="#dps2">ps2</A>.
-<DT><A NAME=d:plain HREF=#a:plain><STRONG>plain</STRONG></A>
-,<DT><A NAME=d:plain-ext HREF=#a:plain-ext><STRONG>plain-ext</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dplain HREF=#aplain><STRONG>plain</STRONG></A>
+,<DT><A NAME=dplain-ext HREF=#aplain-ext><STRONG>plain-ext</STRONG></A>
<DD>The plain and plain-ext formats produce output using
a simple, line-based language.
The latter format differs in that, on edges, it provides port names
<DD>The <I>width</I> and <I>height</I> values give the width and height
of the drawing. The lower left corner of the drawing is at the origin.
The <I>scale</I> value indicates how the drawing should be scaled
-if a <A HREF=attrs.html#d:size>size</A> attribute was given and the drawing
+if a <A HREF=attrs.html#dsize>size</A> attribute was given and the drawing
needs to be scaled to conform to that size. If no scaling is necessary,
it will be set to 1.0. Note that all graph, node and edge
coordinates and lengths are given unscaled.
width and height of the node.
The <I>label</I>,
<I>style</I>, <I>shape</I>, <I>color</I> and <I>fillcolor</I> give the
-node's <A HREF=attrs.html#d:label>label</A>,
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:style>style</A>, <A HREF=attrs.html#d:shape>shape</A>,
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:color>color</A> and
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:fillcolor>fillcolor</A>,
+node's <A HREF=attrs.html#dlabel>label</A>,
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dstyle>style</A>, <A HREF=attrs.html#dshape>shape</A>,
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dcolor>color</A> and
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dfillcolor>fillcolor</A>,
respectively, using attribute default values where necessary. If the
node does not have a style attribute, "solid" is used.
<DT><STRONG>edge</STRONG>
<I>n</I> is the number of control points defining the
B-spline forming the edge. This is followed by 2*<I>n</I> numbers giving
the x and y coordinates of the control points in order from tail to head.
-If the edge has a <A HREF=attrs.html#d:label>label</A>, this comes next
+If the edge has a <A HREF=attrs.html#dlabel>label</A>, this comes next
followed by the x and y coordinates of the label's position.
The edge description is completed by the edge's
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:style>style</A> and <A HREF=attrs.html#d:color>color</A>.
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dstyle>style</A> and <A HREF=attrs.html#dcolor>color</A>.
As with nodes, if a style is not defined, "solid" is used.
<P>
<B>Note:</B> The control points given in an edge statement define the
These formats are usually most useful to applications wanting just this
geometric information, and willing to fill in all of the graphical details.
The only real advantages to these formats is their terseness and their
-ease of parsing. In general, the <A HREF=#d:dot>dot</A> and
-<A HREF=#d:xdot>xdot</A> are preferable in terms of the quantity of
+ease of parsing. In general, the <A HREF=#ddot>dot</A> and
+<A HREF=#dxdot>xdot</A> are preferable in terms of the quantity of
information provided.
-<DT><A NAME=d:png HREF=#a:png><STRONG>png</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dpng HREF=#apng><STRONG>png</STRONG></A>
<DD>Produces output in the PNG (Portable Network Graphics) format.
-<DT><A NAME=d:ps HREF=#a:ps><STRONG>ps</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dps HREF=#aps><STRONG>ps</STRONG></A>
<DD>Produces PostScript output.
<P>
Note: The default PostScript renderer can only handle the Latin-1
use <TT>-Tps:cairo</TT>, assuming your version was built with the
Cairo renderer.
-<DT><A NAME=d:ps2 HREF=#a:ps2><STRONG>ps2</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dps2 HREF=#aps2><STRONG>ps2</STRONG></A>
<DD>Produces PostScript output with PDF notations. It is assumed the output
will be directly converted into PDF format. The notations include PDF
bounding box information, so that the resulting PDF file can be correctly
is a link to the given URL. If a URL is attached to the graph, this serves
as a base, such that relative URLs on nodes are derived from it.
-<DT><A NAME=d:svg HREF=#a:svg><STRONG>svg</STRONG></A>
-,<DT><A NAME=d:svgz HREF=#a:svgz><STRONG>svgz</STRONG></A>
-<DD>Produce <A HREF="http://www.adobe.com/svg/">SVG</A> output,
+<DT><A NAME=dsvg HREF=#asvg><STRONG>svg</STRONG></A>
+,<DT><A NAME=dsvgz HREF=#asvgz><STRONG>svgz</STRONG></A>
+<DD>Produce <A HREF="http://www.adobe.com/svg/" target="_blank">SVG</A> output,
the latter in compressed format.
<P>
See <A HREF=#ID>Note</A>.
-<DT><A NAME=d:tif HREF=#a:tif><STRONG>tif</STRONG></A>
-,<DT><A NAME=d:tiff HREF=#a:tiff><STRONG>tiff</STRONG></A>
-<DD>Produces <A HREF="http://www.libtiff.org/">TIFF</A> output.
+<DT><A NAME=dtif HREF=#atif><STRONG>tif</STRONG></A>
+,<DT><A NAME=dtiff HREF=#atiff><STRONG>tiff</STRONG></A>
+<DD>Produces <A HREF="http://www.libtiff.org/" target="_blank">TIFF</A> output.
-<DT><A NAME=d:vml HREF=#a:vml><STRONG>vml</STRONG></A>
-,<DT><A NAME=d:vmlz HREF=#a:vmlz><STRONG>vmlz</STRONG></A>
-<DD>Produces <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-VML">VML</A> output,
+<DT><A NAME=dvml HREF=#avml><STRONG>vml</STRONG></A>
+,<DT><A NAME=dvmlz HREF=#avmlz><STRONG>vmlz</STRONG></A>
+<DD>Produces <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-VML" target="_blank">VML</A> output,
the latter in compressed format.
<P>
See <A HREF=#ID>Note</A>.
-<DT><A NAME=d:vrml HREF=#a:vrml><STRONG>vrml</STRONG></A>
-<DD>Outputs graphs in the <A HREF="http://www.vrml.org/">VRML</A> format.
-To get a 3D embedding, nodes must have a <A HREF=attrs.html#d:z>z</A>
+<DT><A NAME=dvrml HREF=#avrml><STRONG>vrml</STRONG></A>
+<DD>Outputs graphs in the <A HREF="http://www.vrml.org/" target="_blank">VRML</A> format.
+To get a 3D embedding, nodes must have a <A HREF=attrs.html#dz>z</A>
attribute. These can either be supplied as part of the input graph, or
-be generated by neato provided <A HREF=attrs.html#d:dim>dim</A><TT>=3</TT>
+be generated by neato provided <A HREF=attrs.html#ddim>dim</A><TT>=3</TT>
and at least one node has a <B>z</B> value.
<P>
Line segments are drawn as cylinders.
In general, VRML output relies on having the PNG library to produce images
used to texture-fill the node shapes. However, if
-<A HREF=attrs.html#d:shape>shape</A><TT>=point</TT>,
+<A HREF=attrs.html#dshape>shape</A><TT>=point</TT>,
a node is drawn as a 3D sphere.
-<DT><A NAME=d:wbmp HREF=#a:wbmp><STRONG>wbmp</STRONG></A>
+<DT><A NAME=dwbmp HREF=#awbmp><STRONG>wbmp</STRONG></A>
<DD>Produces output in the Wireless BitMap (WBMP) format, optimized for
mobile computing.
-<DT><A NAME=d:xlib HREF=#a:xlib><STRONG>xlib</STRONG></A>
-<DD>Creates an <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xlib">Xlib</A> window and displays the output there.
+<DT><A NAME=dxlib HREF=#axlib><STRONG>xlib</STRONG></A>
+<DD>Creates an <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xlib" target="_blank">Xlib</A> window and displays the output there.
</DL>
<HR>
-<H1 align=CENTER><A NAME=d:image_fmts>Image Formats</A></H1>
+<H1 align=CENTER><A NAME=dimage_fmts>Image Formats</A></H1>
<HR>
-The <A HREF=attrs.html#a:image>image</A> and <A HREF=attrs.html#a:shapefile>shapefile</A> attributes specify an image file to be included
+The <A HREF=attrs.html#aimage>image</A> and <A HREF=attrs.html#ashapefile>shapefile</A> attributes specify an image file to be included
as part of the final diagram. Not all image formats can be read. In addition,
even if read, not all image formats can necessarily be used in a given
output format.
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