Re: xfig and LaTeX

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From: Dougal Scott
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1992 07:52

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iversen@dsfys1.fi.uib.no (Per Steinar Iversen) writes:

>Does anybody have a description of how to mix LaTeX formulas and xfig?
>I know how to extract the drawings from an xfig plot to an EPS-file and
>the text part to a tex-file, but how do I then plot the text in the correct
>positions from LaTeX? I usually use epsf.sty to handle PostScript from LaTeX
>and dvips to print.

The way I do it is to export the xfig as EEPIC macros, and then if the text
needs modifying, such as maths mode, it is a simple edit of the EEPIC file.
-- 
Dougal Scott-Dougal.Scott@fcit.monash.edu.au  Faculty of Computing & Info Tech
I am eager for the pleasures of the flesh more    Monash University, Caulfield
than for salvation, my soul is dead, so I shall            Victoria, AUSTRALIA 
look after the flesh. -Carmina Burana

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