[pstricks] DIA output and scaling (again)

Herbert Voss LaTeX at zedat.fu-berlin.de
Fri Jun 10 14:33:20 CEST 2005


Dan Bolser wrote:

> However, I found the following code makes a scrambled diagram...
> 
> \listfiles
> 
> \documentclass{report}
> 
> \usepackage{ pstricks, lscape, graphicx }
> 
> %\psset{unit=0.5} % Scaling
> 
> \begin{document}
> 
>   \begin{landscape}
>     
>     \pscustom[unit=0.5]{
>       \input{1d4x-1}
>     }
>     
>     %\scalebox{0.5}{
>     %  \input{1d4x-1}
>     %}
>     
>     %\input{1d4x-1}
> 
>   \end{landscape}
> 
> \end{document}
> 
> 
> Where "1d4x-1.tex" is the (modified) output from dia.

please send me the  1d4x-1.tex file as private mail.

> However this isn't a problem for me.
> 
> One last observation is that the following code also fails,
> 
> \listfiles
> 
> \documentclass{report}
> 
> \usepackage{ pstricks, lscape, graphicx }

try it with

\usepackage{ lscape, graphicx,pstricks }


> Final (dumb) question... I see the pstricks-add package at CTAN, should I
> install this too? Why isn't it a part of the regular pstricks package?

it holds stuff which will go into pstricks, if it makes
sense after some time of testing.

> How should I generate the documents for the pstricks package? (I am not
> very familiar with the 'underbelly' of tex (so far it just works))

if you need pdf then using latex->dvips->ps2pdf is the easiest
way.

Hebrbert




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