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

equation and tikz problem

Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes fine. It's a bug? Or i doing something wrong? btw: lyx 1.6.4 on FedoraCore 10 pdflatex --version pdfTeX using

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: equation and tikz problem

Giovanni Bacci wrote: Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes fine. It's a bug? Or i doing something wrong? The document compiles fine for me.

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: equation and tikz problem

sabato 07 novembre 2009, 16:27, Jürgen Spitzmüller: Giovanni Bacci wrote: Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes fine. It's a bug? Or i

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: equation and tikz problem

Giovanni Bacci wrote: Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes fine. It's a bug? Or i doing something wrong? btw: lyx 1.6.4 on FedoraCore 10 pdflatex

Re: equation and tikz problem

Giovanni Bacci wrote: I've tried exporting in pdflatex and doing pdflatex file.tex directly, and i get the attached error. FYI this error log can also be obtained directly in LyX (Document - LaTeX Log File) Maybe it depends on pdflatex or pgf/tikz version? Or there's something misconfigured

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: equation and tikz problem

sabato 07 novembre 2009, 16:42, Jürgen Spitzmüller: Giovanni Bacci wrote: I've tried exporting in pdflatex and doing pdflatex file.tex directly, and i get the attached error. FYI this error log can also be obtained directly in LyX (Document - LaTeX Log File) I'm not aware of this.

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

trouble using TeX Gyre Pagella instead of Palatino

Dear all I get some unexpected behaviour when using the TeX Gyre Pagella font (using \usepackage{tgpagella} in the preamble) instead of Palatino (chosen from the GUI menu). The document class is article (paper). When using Palatino with Latin Modern Sans, I get the expected fonts in the .pdf [1]

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

equation and tikz problem

Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes fine. It's a bug? Or i doing something wrong? btw: lyx 1.6.4 on FedoraCore 10 pdflatex --version pdfTeX using

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: equation and tikz problem

Giovanni Bacci wrote: Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes fine. It's a bug? Or i doing something wrong? The document compiles fine for me.

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: equation and tikz problem

sabato 07 novembre 2009, 16:27, Jürgen Spitzmüller: Giovanni Bacci wrote: Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes fine. It's a bug? Or i

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: equation and tikz problem

Giovanni Bacci wrote: Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes fine. It's a bug? Or i doing something wrong? btw: lyx 1.6.4 on FedoraCore 10 pdflatex

Re: equation and tikz problem

Giovanni Bacci wrote: I've tried exporting in pdflatex and doing pdflatex file.tex directly, and i get the attached error. FYI this error log can also be obtained directly in LyX (Document - LaTeX Log File) Maybe it depends on pdflatex or pgf/tikz version? Or there's something misconfigured

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: equation and tikz problem

sabato 07 novembre 2009, 16:42, Jürgen Spitzmüller: Giovanni Bacci wrote: I've tried exporting in pdflatex and doing pdflatex file.tex directly, and i get the attached error. FYI this error log can also be obtained directly in LyX (Document - LaTeX Log File) I'm not aware of this.

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

trouble using TeX Gyre Pagella instead of Palatino

Dear all I get some unexpected behaviour when using the TeX Gyre Pagella font (using \usepackage{tgpagella} in the preamble) instead of Palatino (chosen from the GUI menu). The document class is article (paper). When using Palatino with Latin Modern Sans, I get the expected fonts in the .pdf [1]

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],

equation and tikz problem

Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes fine. It's a bug? Or i doing something wrong? btw: lyx 1.6.4 on FedoraCore 10 pdflatex --version pdfTeX using

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: equation and tikz problem

Giovanni Bacci wrote: > Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. > Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. > Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes > fine. It's a bug? Or i doing something wrong? The document compiles fine for me.

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: equation and tikz problem

sabato 07 novembre 2009, 16:27, Jürgen Spitzmüller: > Giovanni Bacci wrote: > > Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. > > Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. > > Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes > > fine. It's a bug?

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: equation and tikz problem

Giovanni Bacci wrote: Hi all! I'm experiencing a strange behaviour. A bug i suppose. Anyway, i cannot compile the attached simple document. Removing /usepackage{tikz} from the preamble makes everything goes fine. It's a bug? Or i doing something wrong? btw: lyx 1.6.4 on FedoraCore 10 pdflatex

Re: equation and tikz problem

Giovanni Bacci wrote: > I've tried exporting in pdflatex and doing pdflatex file.tex > directly, and i get the attached error. FYI this error log can also be obtained directly in LyX (Document -> LaTeX Log File) > Maybe it depends on pdflatex or > pgf/tikz version? Or there's something

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: equation and tikz problem

sabato 07 novembre 2009, 16:42, Jürgen Spitzmüller: > Giovanni Bacci wrote: > > I've tried exporting in pdflatex and doing pdflatex file.tex > > directly, and i get the attached error. > > FYI this error log can also be obtained directly in LyX (Document -> > LaTeX Log File) I'm not aware

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

trouble using TeX Gyre Pagella instead of Palatino

Dear all I get some unexpected behaviour when using the TeX Gyre Pagella font (using "\usepackage{tgpagella}" in the preamble) instead of Palatino (chosen from the GUI menu). The document class is "article (paper)". When using Palatino with Latin Modern Sans, I get the expected fonts in the .pdf

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 > >