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From: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
To: Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
Cc: org-mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [OT] what about asymptote ?
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 19:48:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mxuyu8lg.wl%n.goaziou@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87typ6dhco.fsf@gmail.com>

>>>>> Eric Schulte writes:

> I agree asymptote does generate beautiful figures (does it use the same
> pgf backend as tikz)?

Asymptote is unrelated to pgf. IMHO, it is far more powerful (i.e. 3D
functionality) but admittedly less integrated into LaTeX (that's why
org-babel is god sent).

> However my most common graphical need is to display data read in from an
> external file or from the command line, which I believe is orthogonal to
> the main asymptote functionality.

Asymptote can read and write text and XDR files. I'm not sure about the
command line thing.

Regards,

-- Nicolas

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-13 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-11 20:12 org-plot file export options John Hendy
2010-06-11 20:35 ` Eric Schulte
2010-06-12 10:17   ` [OT] gnuplot quality (was Re: org-plot file export options) Eric S Fraga
2010-06-12 10:24     ` Eric S Fraga
2010-06-18 20:43       ` John Hendy
2010-06-18 21:00         ` [OT] gnuplot quality Eric Schulte
2010-06-18 21:13         ` [OT] gnuplot quality (was Re: org-plot file export options) Nick Dokos
2010-06-18 22:04           ` John Hendy
2010-06-12 15:18     ` John Hendy
2010-06-12 15:23     ` [OT] gnuplot quality Eric Schulte
2010-06-12 20:16       ` Eric S Fraga
2010-06-13  2:35         ` Alan E. Davis
2010-06-13 10:03           ` [OT] what about asymptote ? Nicolas Goaziou
2010-06-13 16:31             ` Eric Schulte
2010-06-13 17:48               ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2010-06-15 13:35           ` [babel] Re: Re: [OT] gnuplot quality Eric S Fraga
2010-06-15 15:30             ` Eric Schulte
2010-06-16 10:27             ` Štěpán Němec
2010-06-17  3:07             ` Alan E. Davis

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