[Dune-devel] TikZ figures for dune-grid-howto

[Oliver Sander]

Am 28.10.2012 08:04, schrieb Nicolas Schwenck:
> On 27.10.2012 12:47, Oliver Sander wrote:
>> In the version I use it is actually possible to edit a latex formula 
>> in a stored svg with the inkscape plugin.
>>>>>
>>>> Hi Nicolas,
>>>> that is interesting.  What version is that?  How do you do it?
>>> I use inkscape version 0.48. To create a rendered latex formula I 
>>> open Extensions->Tex Text to type the formula and to edit it again I 
>>> select the rendered figure and open it again with Extensions->Tex 
>>> Text. I then see the plain latex code.
>>>
>> I have inkscape 0.48.3, but the Extensions menu has no entry 'Tex' 
>> (see attached screenshot).
>> Do you have any special plugins installed? 
>
> Not by myself, but it might be that our system administrator has done 
> it. When I googled for "Tex Text" what I found was this:
>
> http://pav.iki.fi/software/textext/
>
> and to me it looks like the thing I am using.
I haven't had the time to actually try this, but does look even better 
than what
I am using.  I propose to use that for the symbols in grid-howto figures 
then.
best,
Oliver

>
> Best,
> Nicolas
>