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[Jürgen Zdero <address@hidden>]

Hi Nicolas,

thank for reply.
No, i do not want to draw nice house but from time to time i need to add a 
chemical structure formula to math/stuff. Mainly hexa/and pentagons.

cheers Juergen




On Wednesday 21 February 2007 08:59 Nicolas Ratier wrote:
>  > I would like to learn little bit more about drawing with TeXmacs.
>  > I assume Dratex is a good idea to begin but even on google
>  > can nit find a homepage or tutorial or docs concerning dratex.
>
> Dratex is for structured drawing like:
>   * PIE CHARTS:
>   * XY CHARTS:
>   * BAR CHARTS:
>   * SPREAD DIAGRAMS:
>   * GRID DIAGRAMS:
>   * TREE DIAGRAMS:
> It is close to XY-pic, I use both of them to draw tree or diagram,
> or any mathematical related diagram. Don't think to draw nice house
> with them !!!
>
> Some examples are given in
> http://dante.ctan.org/CTAN/graphics/dratex/
>
> Or directly in the web site of the author of the DraTeX and AlDraTeX
> packages:
> http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~gurari/tpf/html/README.html
>
>  > I the TeXmacs GUI i can call dratex enfine, so i assume its
>  > installed (?) on my system but i did not found a package ¨dratex¨
>
> You can find a working example in
> YOUR_PATH_TO_TEXMACS_SOURCE/TeXmacs-1.0.6.9-src/plugins/dratex/examples/tex
>ts
>
> The best documentation about DraTeX can be found in his book:
> TEX and LaTEX: Drawing and Literate Programming. Gurari,
> E., McGraw-Hill, 1994. (A manual for DraTeX, AlDraTex, ProTeX, and
> AlProTeX.)
>
>  > thank you for any hint
>
> You're welcome
> Nicolas