[Xy-pic] Fw: xypic and dvipdf

Anandam Banerjee anandamb at gmail.com
Tue Jan 24 02:53:38 CET 2006


Hi,

The command "dvipdfm" usually works in these cases when there are
problems with fonts in the xymatrix/xygraph.

Sincerely,
Anandam.

On 1/23/06, Ishanu Chattopadhyay <ixc128 at psu.edu> wrote:
>
>
> i had that problem, yes...
>
> my simple solution was the following:
>
> use: latex --> ps (dvips) --> pdf (ps2pdf)
>
> of course, there probably is a more "aesthetic" solution...but the above solves the problem
>
> (in my case, actually the whole xy picture gets totally screwed up if i use dvipdf directly)
>
> ishanu
>
>
> -------Original Message-------
>
>
> From: Kristoffer H Rose
> Date: 01/23/06 15:43:41
> To: xy-pic at tug.org
> Cc: Johan Glimming
> Subject: [Xy-pic] Fw: xypic and dvipdf
>
> Dear everybody,
>
> Does someone have current experience with dvipdf to help Johan?
>
> Cheers,
>   Kristoffer
> __                      <krisrose at us.ibm.com> +1(914)784-7642 (fax 6324)
> Kristoffer H Rose, Ph.D. <http://www.research.ibm.com/people/k/krisrose>
> IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, PO Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
>
> ----- Forwarded by Kristoffer H Rose/Watson/IBM on 01/23/2006 03:37 PM
> -----
>
> Johan Glimming <glimming at kth.se>
> 01/23/2006 03:04 PM
>
> To
> Kristoffer H Rose/Watson/IBM at IBMUS
> cc
>
> Subject
> xypic and dvipdf
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Dear Kristoffer,
>
> I am using (still) your excellent XyPic package, but I have a problem
> getting things to work with dvipdf. I am using LaTeX 2e and generate
> pdf with dvipdf, but the frames around xygraph objects does not show,
> e.g.
>
>    \[
>      \xymatrix{
>      *+[F-,]\txt{$1$\\$0$} \ar[r] & \txt{$2$\\$+$} \ar[r] & \txt{$3$\\
> $\times$}
>      }
>    \]
>
> does not give what I want it (no frames from *+[F-,] that is). I am
> actually trying to draw a singly linked or doubly linked list, with
> the nodes split up in two boxes like this
>
>
>     ________
>     |      |
>     |------|   ---->
>     |      |  <-----  etc  and then maybe a terminator     ---|
>     --------                                                  |
>                                                             -----
>                                                              ---
>                                                               -
>
> The reason for drawing this is in ASCII is that I thought that
> perhaps someone else has already attempted
> to visualise such linked lists or even UML-like boxes like the one
> above.
>
> Best Wishes,
> Johan Glimming
> PhD student Stockholm University, working on coalgebra and also a
> little bit of rewriting (but not so much)
>
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