From: Alan Braslau <braslau.list@comcast.net>
To: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
andrea.demichele@gmail.com
Subject: Re: using metapost library makecirc with context.
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 15:16:31 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190420151631.507fed0a@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cd02264c-e4ab-f2af-8671-f2f3a3277cf1@xs4all.nl>
On Sat, 20 Apr 2019 23:00:09 +0200
Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> On 4/20/2019 10:09 PM, Andrea De Michele wrote:
>
> > I didn't understand the magic behind that but it's works.
>
> mp has no real text typesetting options so this hack provides it
Why not
let latex=textext ;
> > Another question: there is a library to draw electrics circuit
> > alternative to makecirc but more context/metafun friendly?
> the node library but it lacks things for drawing resistors ... i'll
> discuss this whith alan
I played with makecirc a while back (and I even used it to make simple circuit diagrams that I used in a patent application). A real electronic circuit drawing program these days will do circuit board layouts and automatic routing, etc. I'm not sure that we want to get into this with MP.
Alan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-04-20 21:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-19 15:48 Andrea De Michele
2019-04-19 16:10 ` Hans Hagen
2019-04-20 20:09 ` Andrea De Michele
2019-04-20 21:00 ` Hans Hagen
2019-04-20 21:16 ` Alan Braslau [this message]
2019-04-20 21:49 ` Hans Hagen
2019-04-21 14:02 ` Alan Braslau
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