[OS X TeX] Drawing diagrams: what's better?

Adam M. Goldstein z_californianus-dated-1274543352.4a9fbf at shiftingbalance.org
Mon May 17 17:49:08 CEST 2010


So far as I know xfig is pretty much dead. Maybe someone else knows more about it, though.

On May 17, 2010, at 10:02 AM, John B. Thoo wrote:

> Hi, everyone.  I hope this isn't a FAQ: Is it better to draw diagrams using something like PSTricks or Tikz, or something like xfig or Inkscape?  What are the pros and cons?  TIA.
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