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Preview TikZ figure in AUCTeX?
I am using AUCTeX on Emacs. Recently I began to draw pics using TikZ, but the problem is AUCTeX doesn't generate preview of this environment. (However, it does generate preview for the general figure ...
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How to make a smarter cropping with standalone or preview packages?
The arrow tail at the bottom left corner is not properly cropped.
\documentclass[tikz,border=0pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}[scale=3,line width=3pt]
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preview and standalone crop too much of tikz picture
When I try to fit the page size to my tikz image, too much is cropped. No matter whether I use \documentclass{standalone}, \documentclass[preview=true]{standalone} or ...
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'Standalone' TikZ pictures
I want to create a TikZ picture in an external PDF file, which then can be included in my main document via \includegraphics.
However, compiling a document with a TikZ picture in it produces a whole ...
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tikzpicture blank in preview
Using preview-latex to preview the tikzpicture environment shows either a blank rectangle in pdf mode or simply produces no preview file in ps mode.
I am using aquamacs 23.3a, using auctex and gs ...
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How to use preview and animate packages together?
I'm used to prepare tikz graphics with preview or standalone packages to crop them. Now I've started to experiment with animations and wanted to do the same. My first test was with Alexander Grahn's ...
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Ghostscript questions [related: preview package to print standalone PDFs]
Using the preview package to generate individual PDFs of images within your document has been covered, for example, in this thread. However, I am trying to understand how you can use Ghostscript to ...
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Transparency in tikz, preview package and xelatex
Is it possible to have transparency in a tikz picture while using the preview package and compiling with xelatex?
The following mwe compiles without warnings/errors under both xelatex and pdflatex ...
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Does tikz 2.1 no longer work with the preview package?
I used to be able to create png images of diagrams made with tikz code by using the preview package and printing the dvi output from dvips to a png file using ghostscript. The latest version of tikz ...
