Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Rich Shepard wrote: However, some figures need to have lines that meet very precisely (no overshoots or gaps between them) or be placed with high precision. While this may well be possible and easy for those more skilled than I am, I found my xfig and similar figures to look sloppy when

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Rich Shepard wrote: However, some figures need to have lines that meet very precisely (no overshoots or gaps between them) or be placed with high precision. While this may well be possible and easy for those more skilled than I am, I found my xfig and similar figures to look sloppy when

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Rich Shepard wrote: However, some figures need to have lines that meet very precisely (no overshoots or gaps between them) or be placed with high precision. While this may well be possible and easy for those more skilled than I am, I found my xfig and similar figures to look sloppy when

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

If you want to have a programming language in which you can accurately calculate your drawings, asymptote[1] is a good candidate. Best regards, Stefaan. [1] http://http://asymptote.sourceforge.net/

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

I've found several tools that work for my drawings, depending on the application. Inkscape is my favorite for diagrams or sketches of graphs. I can point you to one diagram I just made with it for my Chemistry class: http://www.flickr.com/photos/waski_the_squirrel/4079787050/ You can also

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On 2009-11-07, Rich Shepard wrote: ... However, some figures need to have lines that meet very precisely (no overshoots or gaps between them) or be placed with high precision. While this may well be possible and easy for those more skilled than I am, I found my xfig and similar figures to

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

If you want to have a programming language in which you can accurately calculate your drawings, asymptote[1] is a good candidate. Best regards, Stefaan. [1] http://http://asymptote.sourceforge.net/

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

I've found several tools that work for my drawings, depending on the application. Inkscape is my favorite for diagrams or sketches of graphs. I can point you to one diagram I just made with it for my Chemistry class: http://www.flickr.com/photos/waski_the_squirrel/4079787050/ You can also

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On 2009-11-07, Rich Shepard wrote: ... However, some figures need to have lines that meet very precisely (no overshoots or gaps between them) or be placed with high precision. While this may well be possible and easy for those more skilled than I am, I found my xfig and similar figures to

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

If you want to have a programming language in which you can accurately "calculate" your drawings, "asymptote"[1] is a good candidate. Best regards, Stefaan. [1] http://http://asymptote.sourceforge.net/

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

I've found several tools that work for my drawings, depending on the application. Inkscape is my favorite for diagrams or sketches of graphs. I can point you to one diagram I just made with it for my Chemistry class: http://www.flickr.com/photos/waski_the_squirrel/4079787050/ You can also

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On 2009-11-07, Rich Shepard wrote: ... >However, some figures need to have lines that meet very precisely (no > overshoots or gaps between them) or be placed with high precision. While > this may well be possible and easy for those more skilled than I am, I found > my xfig and similar figures

Drawing tool for LyX

Dear All I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. Could anyone please suggest me the drawing tool that can be used in LyX. Would I need an additional package to draw objects in LyX. Regards

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Hello On 11/7/09, Waluyo Adi Siswanto was.u...@gmail.com wrote: Could anyone please suggest me the drawing tool that can be used in LyX. Would I need an additional package to draw objects in LyX. There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the code it generates (although

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Liviu Andronic wrote: There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the code it generates (although never seriously tried, either). I mostly use Dia [1] to generate vector images (.pdf or .eps), and include these in my LyX document. Another way is the newish TikZ [2], but

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

2009/11/7 Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org: Liviu Andronic wrote: There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the code it generates (although never seriously tried, either). I mostly use Dia [1] to generate vector images (.pdf or .eps), and include these in my LyX document.

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: Dear All I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. Could anyone please suggest me the drawing tool that can be used in LyX. Would I need an additional package to

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 14:34 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: Liviu Andronic wrote: There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the code it generates (although never seriously tried, either). I mostly use Dia [1] to generate vector images (.pdf or .eps), and include these in

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, 7 Nov 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. I'm currently looking at Jpgfdraw (http://theoval.cmp.uea.ac.uk/~nlct/jpgfdraw/) but have not had time to

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: Ok, installed already (Dia)... but what is the comment for the converter (Tool preferences)? I viewed pdf.. only showing the name of the file. reconfigured? pavel

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 16:47 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: please let the discussion on lyx-users... reconfigured? pavel Yes.. I did.. only showing in pdf filename.dia instant preview on? pavel

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

You can find on my blog the presentation of two drawing softs that I use in combination with Latex: Ipe and JPicEdt. http://yildizoglu.blogspot.com/ Ipe is one that I mainly use now. A brand new version is in preparation. JPicEdt is also nice because it can generate PSTRIcks code. Murat

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 17:01 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 16:47 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: please let the discussion on lyx-users... reconfigured? pavel Yes.. I did.. only showing in pdf filename.dia instant preview on? pavel OK

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto schrieb: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code. Personally I create my diagrams using the program that fit my needs

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Saturday 07 November 2009 10:36:15 Rich Shepard wrote: On Sat, 7 Nov 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. I'm currently looking at Jpgfdraw

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Uwe Stöhr wrote: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code. To get the same text quality in graphics than in the text? Even if you do

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

There's little that in power can touch a full-fledged symbolics-numerics-graphics system such as Mathematica. You create graphics there and just export them as .ps, .eps, .pdf, etc. Liviu Andronic wrote: Hello On 11/7/09, Waluyo Adi Siswanto was.u...@gmail.com wrote: Could anyone please

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code. Personally I create my diagrams using the program that fit my needs for the desired kind of diagrams. So for free-hand drawings and illustrations I use Inkscape or OpenOffice Draw, for diagrams I use SciDAVis, Origin or OpenOffice Calc,

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Saturday 07 November 2009, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Waluyo Adi Siswanto schrieb: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code. Personally I

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Waluyo Adi Siswanto was.u...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. I just learned about a drawing program called ipe and I'm

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sunday 08 November 2009 00:57:11 Paul Johnson wrote: On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Waluyo Adi Siswanto was.u...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams.

Drawing tool for LyX

Dear All I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. Could anyone please suggest me the drawing tool that can be used in LyX. Would I need an additional package to draw objects in LyX. Regards

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Hello On 11/7/09, Waluyo Adi Siswanto was.u...@gmail.com wrote: Could anyone please suggest me the drawing tool that can be used in LyX. Would I need an additional package to draw objects in LyX. There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the code it generates (although

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Liviu Andronic wrote: There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the code it generates (although never seriously tried, either). I mostly use Dia [1] to generate vector images (.pdf or .eps), and include these in my LyX document. Another way is the newish TikZ [2], but

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

2009/11/7 Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org: Liviu Andronic wrote: There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the code it generates (although never seriously tried, either). I mostly use Dia [1] to generate vector images (.pdf or .eps), and include these in my LyX document.

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: Dear All I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. Could anyone please suggest me the drawing tool that can be used in LyX. Would I need an additional package to

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 14:34 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: Liviu Andronic wrote: There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the code it generates (although never seriously tried, either). I mostly use Dia [1] to generate vector images (.pdf or .eps), and include these in

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, 7 Nov 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. I'm currently looking at Jpgfdraw (http://theoval.cmp.uea.ac.uk/~nlct/jpgfdraw/) but have not had time to

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: Ok, installed already (Dia)... but what is the comment for the converter (Tool preferences)? I viewed pdf.. only showing the name of the file. reconfigured? pavel

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 16:47 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: please let the discussion on lyx-users... reconfigured? pavel Yes.. I did.. only showing in pdf filename.dia instant preview on? pavel

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

You can find on my blog the presentation of two drawing softs that I use in combination with Latex: Ipe and JPicEdt. http://yildizoglu.blogspot.com/ Ipe is one that I mainly use now. A brand new version is in preparation. JPicEdt is also nice because it can generate PSTRIcks code. Murat

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 17:01 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 16:47 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: please let the discussion on lyx-users... reconfigured? pavel Yes.. I did.. only showing in pdf filename.dia instant preview on? pavel OK

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto schrieb: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code. Personally I create my diagrams using the program that fit my needs

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Saturday 07 November 2009 10:36:15 Rich Shepard wrote: On Sat, 7 Nov 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. I'm currently looking at Jpgfdraw

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Uwe Stöhr wrote: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code. To get the same text quality in graphics than in the text? Even if you do

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

There's little that in power can touch a full-fledged symbolics-numerics-graphics system such as Mathematica. You create graphics there and just export them as .ps, .eps, .pdf, etc. Liviu Andronic wrote: Hello On 11/7/09, Waluyo Adi Siswanto was.u...@gmail.com wrote: Could anyone please

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code. Personally I create my diagrams using the program that fit my needs for the desired kind of diagrams. So for free-hand drawings and illustrations I use Inkscape or OpenOffice Draw, for diagrams I use SciDAVis, Origin or OpenOffice Calc,

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Saturday 07 November 2009, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Waluyo Adi Siswanto schrieb: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code. Personally I

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Waluyo Adi Siswanto was.u...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. I just learned about a drawing program called ipe and I'm

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sunday 08 November 2009 00:57:11 Paul Johnson wrote: On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Waluyo Adi Siswanto was.u...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams.

Drawing tool for LyX

Dear All I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. Could anyone please suggest me the drawing tool that can be used in LyX. Would I need an additional package to draw objects in LyX. Regards

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Hello On 11/7/09, Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: > Could anyone please suggest me the drawing tool that can be used in LyX. > Would I need an additional package to draw objects in LyX. > There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the code it generates

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Liviu Andronic wrote: > There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the > code it generates (although never seriously tried, either). I mostly > use Dia [1] to generate vector images (.pdf or .eps), and include > these in my LyX document. Another way is the newish TikZ [2],

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

2009/11/7 Pavel Sanda : > Liviu Andronic wrote: >> There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the >> code it generates (although never seriously tried, either). I mostly >> use Dia [1] to generate vector images (.pdf or .eps), and include >> these in my LyX

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: Dear All I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. Could anyone please suggest me the drawing tool that can be used in LyX. Would I need an additional package to

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 14:34 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Liviu Andronic wrote: > > There is latexdraw, but personally I never got to compile in LyX the > > code it generates (although never seriously tried, either). I mostly > > use Dia [1] to generate vector images (.pdf or .eps), and include > >

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, 7 Nov 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. I'm currently looking at Jpgfdraw (http://theoval.cmp.uea.ac.uk/~nlct/jpgfdraw/) but have not had time to

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: > Ok, installed already (Dia)... but what is the comment for the converter > (Tool preferences)? I viewed pdf.. only showing the name of the file. reconfigured? pavel

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: > On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 16:47 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: please let the discussion on lyx-users... > > reconfigured? > > pavel > > Yes.. I did.. only showing in pdf filename.dia instant preview on? pavel

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

You can find on my blog the presentation of two drawing softs that I use in combination with Latex: Ipe and JPicEdt. http://yildizoglu.blogspot.com/ Ipe is one that I mainly use now. A brand new version is in preparation. JPicEdt is also nice because it can generate PSTRIcks code. Murat

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 17:01 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 16:47 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > please let the discussion on lyx-users... > > > > reconfigured? > > > pavel > > > > Yes.. I did.. only showing in pdf filename.dia > > instant

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Waluyo Adi Siswanto schrieb: I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple pictures/diagrams. You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code. Personally I create my diagrams using the program that fit my needs

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Saturday 07 November 2009 10:36:15 Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sat, 7 Nov 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > >> I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then > >> implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple > >> pictures/diagrams. > > > > I'm currently looking at

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then > > implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple > > pictures/diagrams. > > You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code. To get the same text quality in graphics than in the text? Even if

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

There's little that in power can touch a full-fledged symbolics-numerics-graphics system such as Mathematica. You create graphics there and just export them as .ps, .eps, .pdf, etc. Liviu Andronic wrote: Hello On 11/7/09, Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: Could anyone please

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

> You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code. Personally I create my > diagrams using the program > that fit my needs for the desired kind of diagrams. So for free-hand drawings > and illustrations I > use Inkscape or OpenOffice Draw, for diagrams I use SciDAVis, Origin or > OpenOffice

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Saturday 07 November 2009, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Waluyo Adi Siswanto schrieb: > > > I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then > > implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple > > pictures/diagrams. > > You now found Dia, but why do you need LaTeX code.

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: > Dear All > > I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then > implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple > pictures/diagrams. > I just learned about a drawing program called "ipe"

Re: Drawing tool for LyX

On Sunday 08 November 2009 00:57:11 Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: > > Dear All > > > > I have been searching a drawing tool that generate LaTeX code then > > implemented (pasted) somewhere in LyX so I can get simple > >