Look for sketch http://sketch.sourceforge.net/ It can read and write SVG files, although I'm not sure if all things of the spec are possible. HTH, __Janko -- Institut fuer Meereskunde phone: 49-431-597 3989 Dept. Theoretical Oceanography fax : 49-431-565876 Duesternbrooker Weg 20 email: jhauser at ifm.uni-kiel.de 24105 Kiel, Germany