Installing vpype

Assuming you have python3 and pip3 installed, you should be able to run:

pip install "vpype[all]"

SVG to HPGL

vpype read input.svg write --device hp7475a --page-size letter --landscape output.hpgl

vpype read input.svg linesimplify reloop linemerge linesort write --device hp7475a --page-size letter --landscape output.hpgl

VPYPE Plugins

hatched

https://github.com/plottertools/hatched

pip install hatched

vpype hatched --levels 25 128 220 -s 0.5 -p 4 data/jpeg/lucia.jpeg layout a4 write data/hatched/lucia.svg

vpype-image-flower

https://github.com/serycjon/vpype-flow-imager

vpype documentation

Installing vpype

Assuming you have python3 and pip3 installed, you should be able to run:

pip install "vpype[all]"