[Tugindia] Drawings/Diagrams ??

[M K Saravanan]

On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Kevin wrote:

> Can someone explain the package that can be used to
> draw diagrams like the types used in books. I am
> trying to use arbitrary values to construct diagrams
> like, parabola, sine curves,cosine curves, trigs, etc,
> but don't know what to use for construction.

If you want to plot some math. functions, you can use "gnuplot" and save 
the output in eps format (in can save the output in many formats) or ps 
format and convert it to pdf format and include in LaTeX.

If you want to draw some generic diagrams, "xfig" is an excellent tool.

-- mks --