[texhax] Typesetting chess diagrams

[Peter Flom]

>>> <ramjivla at hvcc.edu> 10/13/2006 7:26 am >>> wrote

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I am interested in using Tex in Typesetting Chess Diagrams with Tex.

Can you point me in the right direction? Postscript?
What support does Tex have for Postscript?
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I've not done this, but it ties in with an article I am thinking of writing, called

     Which FM should I R ?

So, rather than just say RTFM, I''ll point this out

   The LaTeX graphics companion notes that there is a package called chess, by Piet Tutelaars, that looks pretty straightforward.
and has extensions for postal chess and importing from chess databases


HTH

Peter



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