ArahPaint5 is free, can load cards in most jacquard formats, and save them as PNG or TIFF. After almost a decade of pleas from our customers, we are both pleased and proud to announce, that Arahne textile design software is available for Mac OS X. If you are only interested in textile oriented paint program ArahPaint5, please get it from here. If you are a Mac user, please follow the installation instructions for full Arahne software demo from here. Software will only work on Intel based Mac computers. ArahPaint5 is written in a different user interface toolkit, and this allowed us to make a pure Mac application, which follows the Mac interface guidelines: Menu on top, ⌘ key instead of Control, standard Mac.
So Mac purists will not be totally happy, but this is the best we can do. They are using XQuartz as the base for display of the user interface.
In the mean time, we fixed the bugs and simplified the installation process.ĪrahWeave, ArahDrape and ArahPaint4 look and feel just the same as their Linux versions, same shortcuts, same functionality. We have had it running internally from August 2013, and we gradually rolled it out to the interested customers. After almost a decade of pleas from our customers, we are both pleased and proud to announce, that Arahne textile design software is available for Mac OS X. A program for designing weaving patterns for small to medium sized looms.
