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| '''Kig''' is a program for exploring geometric constructions.
| '''Kig''' is a program for exploring geometric constructions.<br />
It is part of the [http://edu.kde.org KDE Education Project].  
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'''Kig''' is part of the [http://edu.kde.org KDE Education Project].
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[[Image:kig_welcome.png|500px|thumb|center| All three segment axes of a triangle intersect in one point which is the center of the circumscribed circle.]]


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'''Kig''' is meant as a better replacement for such free programs as [http://kgeo.sourceforge.net/ KGeo], [http://www.mit.edu/~ibaran/kseg.html KSeg] and [http://www.ofset.org/articles/15 Dr. Geo] and commercial programs like [http://www-cabri.imag.fr/ Cabri].
'''Kig''' is meant as a better replacement for such free programs as [http://kgeo.sourceforge.net/ KGeo], [http://www.mit.edu/~ibaran/kseg.html KSeg] and [http://www.ofset.org/articles/15 Dr. Geo] and commercial programs like [http://www-cabri.imag.fr/ Cabri].


'''Kig''' is a useful and powerful utility for high school students and teachers, and as a fun project for me and others. I have learned a lot by working on it, and it's fun to work together with other people on it. I've written much of the '''Kig''' code myself, but I've also had a lot of help from other people.
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==Features==
'''Kig''' is a useful and powerful utility for high school students and teachers, and as a fun project as well. We have learned a lot by working on it, and it's fun to work together with other people on it.
 
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==Screenshots==
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| '''Kig''' exports to several formats: bitmap images, XFig and SVG vector format, LaTeX)
| [[Image:Kig-select_and_names.png|350px|thumb]]
| You can select objects by drawing a box. Give each object a suitable name.
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| '''Kig''' has a tool for drawing regular polygons. Arbitrary polygons are supported, too.
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==Documentation==
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See [[Special:myLanguage/Kig/Screenshots|more screenshots...]]
 
 
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* [http://docs.kde.org/development/en/kdeedu/kig/index.html Kig Handbook]
* [http://edu.kde.org/kig/manual/scripting-api/index.html Kig Pyhon scripting API Documentation]


* [http://docs.kde.org/development/en/kdeedu/kig/index.html '''Kig''' Handbook]
* [http://edu.kde.org/kig/manual/scripting-api/index.html '''Kig''' Pyhon scripting API Documentation]


==Kig Macros==
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Since '''Kig''' can import and use third-part macros as built-in objects, it can have new objects, being more and more powerful.
Since '''Kig''' can import and use third-part macros as built-in objects, it can have new objects, being more and more powerful.


If you don't know how to import a macro, please read the FAQ.
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If you don't know how to import a macro, please read the [[Special:myLanguage/Kig/FAQ|FAQ]].


* [[Kig/Macros | Browse existing macros...]]
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* [[Special:myLanguage/Kig/Macros | Browse existing macros...]]


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Home » Applications » Education » Kig

Kig is a program for exploring geometric constructions.

It is part of the KDE Education Project.

All three segment axes of a triangle intersect in one point which is the center of the circumscribed circle.


Kig is meant as a better replacement for such free programs as KGeo, KSeg and Dr. Geo and commercial programs like Cabri.

Kig is a useful and powerful utility for high school students and teachers, and as a fun project as well. We have learned a lot by working on it, and it's fun to work together with other people on it.

Features

Screenshots

 You can select objects by drawing a box. Give each object a suitable name.
Kig has a tool for drawing regular polygons. Arbitrary polygons are supported, too.

See more screenshots...


Documentation


Kig Macros

Since Kig can import and use third-part macros as built-in objects, it can have new objects, being more and more powerful.

If you don't know how to import a macro, please read the FAQ.

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