From: Vladimir Nikishkin <lockywolf@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How do I make TikZ pictures (babel) that are both viewable as block results, _and_ properly exportable? (invert colours?)
Date: Mon, 25 May 2020 11:22:40 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+A2iZYZMHNUtWdksZacDpwyuQ9c4opHu9A+ZDEAivReHUk5QA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+A2iZbatDwX78Lab4-7TY4Zrs_ed04gxaZ-zOrzLMHy7CVmkg@mail.gmail.com>
Additionally, what does the :buffer on header argument do?
I seem to see it in the examples, but can't find in the info document.
2020-05-25 11:10 GMT+08:00, Vladimir Nikishkin <lockywolf@gmail.com>:
> Hello, everyone
>
> So...
>
> I have the following block:
>
> #+name: figure-1-2
> #+header: :imagemagick yes :iminoptions -density 600 :imoutoptions -geometry
> 300
> #+header: :fit yes :headers '("\\usepackage{tikz}")
> #+header: :buffer on
> #+begin_src latex :results value graphics file :exports both :file
> figure-1-2-tree.png
> \usetikzlibrary{trees}
> \begin{tikzpicture}[color=gray]
> \node {sqrt} % root
> child { node {sqrt-iter}
> child[sibling distance=5cm] { node{ good-enough }
> child[sibling distance=2cm] { node { square } }
> child[sibling distance=2cm] { node { abs } } }
> child { node{ improve }
> child { node { average } } } };
> \end{tikzpicture}
> #+end_src
>
> Note the [color=gray] parameter to the tikzpicture environment.
>
> I use a dark theme (arguably more merciful for the eyes when spending
> a lot of time working with computers).
>
> Therefore, when I type C-c at a picture block, I'm want to be getting
> a picture that is decently viewable on a black background. But when I
> am exporting the document, I expect to print it on a white piece of
> paper, so I want the pictures to be viewable too.
>
> These two requirements are contradictory to each other, so I need some
> additional level of abstraction somewhere here. But where?
>
> [color=gray] is a workaround, as it is visible on both the black
> background and the white background. If I don't find anything better,
> I will just either let it be, or replace it with [color=blue].
>
> But ideally, I'd like to export black-on-white pictures to LaTeX, and
> keep white-on-black when using the org document directly.
>
> Has this been already solved by some canned recipe? I'm getting lost
> in too many levels of abstraction:
> GTK Theme -> Emacs Theme -> org -> TikZ -> LaTeX -> Viewer
>
> --
> Yours sincerely, Vladimir Nikishkin
>
--
Yours sincerely, Vladimir Nikishkin
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-25 3:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-25 3:10 How do I make TikZ pictures (babel) that are both viewable as block results, _and_ properly exportable? (invert colours?) Vladimir Nikishkin
2020-05-25 3:22 ` Vladimir Nikishkin [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://www.orgmode.org/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=CA+A2iZYZMHNUtWdksZacDpwyuQ9c4opHu9A+ZDEAivReHUk5QA@mail.gmail.com \
--to=lockywolf@gmail.com \
--cc=emacs-orgmode@gnu.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).