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Re: Broadcasting diagrams
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Ben Abbott |
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Re: Broadcasting diagrams |
Date: |
Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:47:55 -0500 |
On Dec 30, 2011, at 4:08 PM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
> I made some diagrams for the broadcasting section in the new chapter:
>
> http://jordi.platinum.linux.pl/piccies/bcast-ApTimesB.png
> http://jordi.platinum.linux.pl/piccies/bcast-xpy.png
> http://jordi.platinum.linux.pl/piccies/bcast-ymyp.png
>
> Corresponding Dia source:
>
> http://jordi.platinum.linux.pl/piccies/bcast-ApTimesB.dia
> http://jordi.platinum.linux.pl/piccies/bcast-xpy.dia
> http://jordi.platinum.linux.pl/piccies/bcast-ymyp.dia
>
> I can't figure out how to stick them into the manual, though. I also
> plan on making some corresponding ASCII drawing for the .txt pictures
> that TeXinfo can use. Can someone help me figure out how to integrate
> these with the documentation build system? Should the "generated"
> .png, .eps, and .pdf drawings go into Mercurial? I suppose they should
> be part of the build system, but I don't know if it's ok to add dia as
> a build-dep to Octave. That seems a little heavy-handed. Dia can be
> run in batch mode, e.g. the command
>
> dia bcast-ymyp.dia --export bcast-ymyp.jpg
>
> converts the dia diagram to jpg.
>
> TIA,
> - Jordi G. H.
I notice we already have some images in mercurial.
http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/file/4b07db9dd976/doc/icons
Why the hesitation to just add eps-files ?
Ben