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On 1/30/07, Hans-Werner Hilse <hilse@×××.de> wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 15:26:37 -0800 "Kevin O'Gorman" |
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> <kogorman@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > I've tried creating diagrams in xfig. It works fine for my LaTeX |
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> > documents, but does not export well to PNG for use in web pages. |
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> Hm, what do you mean by saying "not so well"? If it's just that it |
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> isn't antialiased as good as you'd like it to be, then just export it |
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> at higher resolution and scale it down with some pix-image tool |
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> afterwards. |
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> Aside from that, it really depends on what diagrams you're creating. |
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> Personally, I turned away from xfig a bit, but that's mostly due to its |
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> interface. I like dia for flow-charts and similar stuff and inkscape |
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> for more graphic intensive stuff. |
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> -hwh |
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Fooling with bitmap resolutions gives me a headache, and I havent' figured |
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how to make it look good on screen and also good when printed. My students |
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print my pages a lot. |
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Thanks for Inkscape, tho -- it is perfect for me. I like the interface, and |
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since it saves |
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in SVG format, I get web pages without the intermediate bitmap bother. The |
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results are much better |
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++ kevin |
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Kevin O'Gorman, PhD |