[pstricks] PSTricks Digest, Vol 76, Issue 8

Venustiano Soancatl Aguilar vsoancatl at hotmail.com
Thu May 7 17:50:47 CEST 2009


Thanks a lot Herbert
Now it works perfect

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>    1. Re: Buggy psChart? (Herbert Voss)
>    2. Take a look at my photos on Facebook (Shane Gibney)
>    3. Re: Buggy psChart? (Rich Shepard)
>    4. Problem with the pst-poly package (Venustiano Soancatl Aguilar)
>    5.  psgraph/pspicture variables psymax or numpsyunits (Buddy Ledger)
>    6. Re: Buggy psChart? (David Arnold)
>    7. Re: Buggy psChart? (Herbert Voss)
>    8. Re: Problem with the pst-poly package (Herbert Voss)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 06 May 2009 22:12:50 +0200
> From: Herbert Voss <Herbert.Voss at FU-Berlin.DE>
> Subject: Re: [pstricks] Buggy psChart?
> To: Graphics with PSTricks <pstricks at tug.org>
> Message-ID: <4A01EF42.4030005 at FU-Berlin.DE>
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> David Arnold schrieb:
> > All,
> > 
> > I am running MacTex on 10.4.11. Can someone instruct me on updating  
> > pstricks-add?
> 
> get the pstricks-add.tex from
> http://voss.homedns.org/packages/pstricks-add/
> and replace it with the file on your computer.
> You find the place with
> 
> kpsewhich pstricks-add.tex
> 
> 
> Herbert
> 
> 
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 13:00:26 -0700
> From: Shane Gibney <invite+i1reehzf at facebookmail.com>
> Subject: [pstricks] Take a look at my photos on Facebook
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> Hi Pstricks,
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 13:44:12 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> Subject: Re: [pstricks] Buggy psChart?
> To: Graphics with PSTricks <pstricks at tug.org>
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> On Wed, 6 May 2009, Herbert Voss wrote:
> 
> > kpsewhich pstricks-add.tex
> 
> Herbert,
> 
>    I understand that kpathsea is a TeX-related search library. Does kpsewhich
> offer benefits over locate/whereis?
> 
> Just curious,
> 
> Rich
> 
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 18:25:31 -0500
> From: Venustiano Soancatl Aguilar <vsoancatl at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [pstricks] Problem with the pst-poly package
> To: <pstricks at tug.org>
> Message-ID: <SNT116-W57B9ACFA0D465BE9AE8CFCB0660 at phx.gbl>
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> 
> I've noticed that the pst-poly package doesn't work anymore. When 
>  compiling the code presented below, I receive the error 
>  Argument of \special at length has an extra }. 
>  
> \documentclass{article} 
>  
> \usepackage{pstricks} 
>  \usepackage{pst-poly} 
>  
> \begin{document} 
>      \begin{pspicture}(8,3)
>       \psgrid[subgriddots=2,gridwidth=0.7pt,gridlabels=5pt]
>       \rput(6,1.5)  {\PstHexagon[unit=1.5]}
>     \end{pspicture}
>  \end{document}
> 
> 
> After I updated pstricks, this code doesn work anymore
> 
> Thanks a lot for your help
> Venustiano Soancatl
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> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 00:13:28 -0400
> From: Buddy Ledger <buddyledger at gmail.com>
> Subject: [pstricks]  psgraph/pspicture variables psymax or numpsyunits
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> Hello All:
> 
> Does anyone know of an accessible parameter for the pspicture or psgraph 
> environments which would report the dimensions of the environment.
> 
> The application:
> 
> I want to draw items (in postscript) which are scaled to the 
> environment.  Say I want a legend at 0.75*total height and 0.75*total 
> width.  If I change the plot limits I don't want to manually adjust the 
> position idealy the position would be calculated automatically via
> 
> 0.75 \psxmax mul  0.75 \psymax mul moveto
> 
> I've assumed here that the imaginary psymax and psxunit are in the plot 
> units not pts (if pts divide by psxunit and psyunit as appropriate). 
> 
> If these don't exist I may just redefine psgraph so that they are 
> recording if the \def (I didn't see any indication that parameters of 
> this type were provided) would there be any naming conflicts by adding 
> the two parameters psxmax and psymax?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Buddy
> 
> 
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> 
> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 22:20:47 -0700
> From: David Arnold <dwarnold45 at suddenlink.net>
> Subject: Re: [pstricks] Buggy psChart?
> To: Graphics with PSTricks <pstricks at tug.org>
> Message-ID: <417B9771-31BF-4214-86A6-8E2BB8904096 at suddenlink.net>
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> 
> All,
> 
> I have MacTeX installed on Mac 10.4.11. To update, I followed  
> instructions on:
> 
> http://www.tug.org/texlive/tlmgr.html
> 
> sudo tlmgr --location http://mirror.ctan.org/systems/texlive/tlnet/2008
> 
> sudo tlmgr update bin-texlive texlive.infra
> 
> Then I did the same again.
> 
> sudo tlmgr update bin-texlive texlive.infra
> 
> Then I did this:
> 
> sudo tlmgr update --all
> 
> And all my packages were updated. I probably could just use tlmgr to  
> update the needed pstricks files, but I needed to update everything  
> anyway. Now I have the latest of everything texlive.
> 
> Now:
> 
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage{pstricks}
> \usepackage{pstricks-add}
> 
> \begin{document}
> \psChart[chartColor=gray]{23,29,3,26,28,14}{}{4}
> \end{document}
> 
> Produces the attached file. Much better. However, if you zoom in on  
> the origin (center of the circle), the wedges still don't join quite  
> properly near the origin.
> 
> D.
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> On May 6, 2009, at 1:12 PM, Herbert Voss wrote:
> 
> David Arnold schrieb:
> > All,
> >
> > I am running MacTex on 10.4.11. Can someone instruct me on updating
> > pstricks-add?
> 
> get the pstricks-add.tex from
> http://voss.homedns.org/packages/pstricks-add/
> and replace it with the file on your computer.
> You find the place with
> 
> kpsewhich pstricks-add.tex
> 
> 
> Herbert
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> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 10:56:33 +0200
> From: Herbert Voss <Herbert.Voss at FU-Berlin.DE>
> Subject: Re: [pstricks] Buggy psChart?
> To: Graphics with PSTricks <pstricks at tug.org>
> Message-ID: <4A02A241.7010309 at FU-Berlin.DE>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> 
> David Arnold schrieb:
> 
> 
> > \documentclass{article}
> > \usepackage{pstricks}
> > \usepackage{pstricks-add}
> > 
> > \begin{document}
> > \psChart[chartColor=gray]{23,29,3,26,28,14}{}{4}
> > \end{document}
> > 
> > Produces the attached file. Much better. However, if you zoom in on the
> > origin (center of the circle), the wedges still don't join quite
> > properly near the origin.
> 
> the values are calculated on TeX level and the arithmetic of
> TeX is a mess ...
> 
> Herbert
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 11:11:54 +0200
> From: Herbert Voss <Herbert.Voss at FU-Berlin.DE>
> Subject: Re: [pstricks] Problem with the pst-poly package
> To: Graphics with PSTricks <pstricks at tug.org>
> Message-ID: <4A02A5DA.10602 at FU-Berlin.DE>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252
> 
> Venustiano Soancatl Aguilar schrieb:
> > I've noticed that the pst-poly package doesn't work anymore. When 
> >  compiling the code presented below, I receive the error 
> >  Argument of \special at length has an extra }. 
> >  
> > \documentclass{article} 
> >  
> > \usepackage{pstricks} 
> >  \usepackage{pst-poly} 
> >  
> > \begin{document} 
> >      \begin{pspicture}(8,3)
> >       \psgrid[subgriddots=2,gridwidth=0.7pt,gridlabels=5pt]
> >       \rput(6,1.5)  {\PstHexagon[unit=1.5]}
> >     \end{pspicture}
> >  \end{document}
> > 
> > 
> > After I updated pstricks, this code doesn work anymore
> 
> please update also pst-poly.tex from
> http://voss.homedns.org/packages/pst-poly/
> or ctan
> 
> Herbert
> 
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