From: Ko-Kang K. W. <Ko...@xt...> - 2002-10-09 09:19:37
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Armin Rump" <xa...@gm...> To: <mik...@li...> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 9:37 PM Subject: Re: [MiKTeX] Functions in Latex > > > > I am a secondary school teacher with a new found interest in producing > > > my academic documents in Latex. My current dilemma is producing exams > > > and handouts containing plots of functions. Can anyone suggest the best > > > way to incorporate graphs of functions in LaTeX documents. > > > > The first thing to consider is what software you use to produce the > > graphs. Programs like MatLab have very good eps export functions and > > will provide you directly with usable .eps files. > > I once saw a cool littel program that can convert Windows Meta > File, the format of the Windows cut-and-paste cache, to EPS. So > you can generate EPS for Latex pretty much in a cut-and paste > manner from any Windows application, pretty cool. > > Unfortunately, I forgot what the utility is called and where to > download it. Does anybody know? The Gimp! will handle it. The Windows port can be downloaded from http://www2.arnes.si/~sopjsimo/gimp/ Cheers, Ko-Kang Wang ------------------------------------------------ Ko-Kang Kevin Wang Post Graduate PGDipSci Student Department of Statistics University of Auckland New Zealand www.stat.auckand.ac.nz/~kwan022 |