From: Fabrice Popineau <fabrice.popineau@gmail.com>
To: Lawrence Bottorff <borgauf@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode Mailinglist <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Best diagram, image software?
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2016 15:52:21 +0200 [thread overview]
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2016-10-04 15:11 GMT+02:00 Lawrence Bottorff <borgauf@gmail.com>:
> I know lots of you use Emacs and org mode to prepare scholarly books and
> papers, either doing the HTML or, more probably, the Latex export.
> Question: Let's say I want to produce a math text with
> Emacs/org-mode/Latex. What is the best way to make diagrams and images?
> I've seen things like Inkscape and LibreOffice Draw. But then there is
> Gnuplot and Tikz. Yes, what Tikz does seems optimal, but the learning curve
> is a year's sabbatical. Just wondering what you people are using to do your
> images.
>
Tikz (+stackoverflow to cut on the sabbatical year :-) ) most of the time.
I'm not good at drawing with Inkscape.
Emacs can be setup to preview tikz pictures in the Org buffer, which helps
a lot.
Fabrice
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Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-04 13:11 Best diagram, image software? Lawrence Bottorff
2016-10-04 13:45 ` Rainer M Krug
2016-10-11 21:03 ` Eduardo Mercovich
2016-10-04 13:52 ` Fabrice Popineau [this message]
2016-10-04 13:54 ` Peter Davis
2016-10-04 15:12 ` David A. Gershman
2016-10-04 14:06 ` Russell Adams
2016-10-05 20:14 ` Jeremie Juste
2016-10-06 16:48 ` Peter Davis
2016-10-06 17:59 ` John Kitchin
2016-10-06 18:23 ` Peter Davis
2016-10-06 22:05 ` John Kitchin
2016-10-06 18:15 ` Nick Dokos
2016-10-06 18:26 ` Peter Davis
2016-10-06 18:59 ` Nick Dokos
2016-10-06 19:10 ` Peter Davis
2016-10-06 19:25 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-10-06 19:49 ` Peter Davis
2016-10-06 20:15 ` John Hendy
2016-10-06 20:15 ` Peter Davis
2016-10-06 23:23 ` John Kitchin
2016-10-06 19:32 ` Martin Schöön
2016-10-07 6:38 ` Robert Klein
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2016-10-04 13:46 ` Eric S Fraga
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