{tikz-chains} concerns the TikZ-pgf library chains
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Broken tikz chains
I tried to use the tikz chains feature today, and all was good for a few hours, but now I get an error every time I try to use chains
./test.tex:7: Package pgfkeys Error: I do not know the key ...
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Using Tikz Fit to draw a node covering a Tikz chains
A chain of nodes is drawn using tikz chains. I would like to draw a rectangle node covering the chain nodes (or, multiple rectangle nodes covering subsets of them). I am using tikz fit.
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Some questions about chains
I'm trying to make the following diagram:
\begin{tikzpicture}[
start chain=1 going right,node distance=-0.15mm]
\node [on chain=1] at (-1.5,-.4) {f(};
\node [draw,on chain=1] {*};
\node ...
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Table headers and chain aligment
I have 2 questions.
1- How to use a diagonal seperator for the table hearders n and k in a good way.
2- How to align the back of the arrow to the rightand the head to the left of the numbers?
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TikZ Chains - Merging after branching
I'm new to the LaTeX chains package and try to join(=merge) together 2 (or maybe even more) branches in a single node again. I only know about a very inflexible way which is shown in the code snippet ...
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How to make nodes on branchy TikZ chain lay on regular grid (trangular or square) automatically?
How to ensure that nodes on chain with branches (generated using chains library) are laid out on regular grid, regardless of node shape?
I am interested in automatic placement on triangular or ...
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How to connect nodes with TikZ?
I hope you help me.
I want to connect these nodes as in the attached image. I tried it using chains, but I could'n get it. I'd like to use the best way to connect nodes.
\documentclass{article}
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Span a tikz chain over multiple pages
I wanna create a flowchart as a chain. What I want to achieve is a chain spanned over multiple pages on top of every page (see picture):
For the example picture I created it manually (copied the ...
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Compiling tikzmanual example with chains and branches
Does someone know how I must compile the example of the tikz/pgf user manual (v2.10) in section 28.5:
\usetikzlibrary{chains}
\begin{tikzpicture}[every on chain/.style=join,every join/.style=->,
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Adding a reverse arrow on a chain
For the MWE below:
\documentclass[a4paper,11pt,twoside]{report}
\usepackage[left=2.5cm,right=2cm,top=2cm,bottom=2cm]{geometry}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{pgfplots,tikz}
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Aligning a Tikz Picture in line with the surrounding Text
I'd like to align a Tikz Picture in line with the surrounding Text. Here is a MWE Example:
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
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Nest branches in chains in tikz
I am trying to make a picture illustrating Cocke-Younger-Kasami. I am using tikz for this and already found out how to have arrows between table cells. Now I'm having the following problem: I need to ...
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using foreach to draw a chain with a branch
This is an extension to How to draw the border of a node using late options
I'm drawing a chain of nodes with different colors using foreach from tikz. Now I want to add a branch, also using foreach. ...
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How to draw the border of a node using late options
I want to create a series of rectangles, each with a different shade. The shade varies from white to black. I want to make the white (first) rectangle visible by drawing its border.
My first step is ...
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TikZ chains etc: modify automatic node placement
I’m trying to draw a chain, roughly like:
The catch: I want to manually specify the vertical placement of node C, but I still want to use TikZ’s default horizontal placement. Currently, I can only ...
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Tikz: labels above the arrows using chains library?
I'm using chains library from TikZ.
I would like to have a label(node?) above arrows. Is it possible?
I found this, but it is quite hackish.
Is there a standardized way?
