Questions tagged [pst-eucl]
{pst-eucl} is a {pstricks} package addressing issues related to geometry.
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latex \pstTriangle problem
I try to create a macro to draw a Thales' configuration :
\newcommand{\ThalesLenzen}[9]{
% Tracé du grand triangle
\pstTriangle[linewidth=1pt,PointSymbol=none,PointNameSep=3mm](#1){#2}(#3){#4}(...
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pstricks generates \pgfutil at protected\def\pgfmathprintnumber{% error [closed]
\documentclass{amsbook}
\usepackage{pst-eucl} %wrapper for PSTRICKS
\let\clipbox\relax %needed to overcome some incompatibility
\begin{document} ...
\end{document}
gives error \pgfutil at ...
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Plots of perpendiculars
I would like to be able to draw this figure:
I tried with psteucl package but I'm facing some difficulties. The first is the plot of the perpendicular to the 1st face of the triangle.
I tested with ...
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How to pass an algebraic expression with \pstAngleAOB to RotAngle?
I attempted to assign \i*\pstAngleAOB{A'}{T}{B'}/10 instead of manually-calculated value \i*16.626 to RotAngle as shown in the following example (see the commented rows).
MWE
\documentclass[pstricks,...
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Page rotation with pstricks and font package
I have a problem with a simple example (text rotating). Here's the code:
\documentclass[11pt]{report}
\usepackage[default]{sourcesanspro}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}(...
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pst-euclid: getting the inner circle
To draw geometrical figures I'm reading this. Now, I was testing \pstTriangleIC to get the incircle but I get a classical "undefined control sequence" error. What is wrong with my code? I ...
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Setting nodesep in RPN differs from nodesep set with \pscalculate
Why does nodesep={!50 194 sqrt div} differ from nodesep=\pscalculate{50/sqrt(194)}?
\documentclass[pstricks,border=10mm,12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\psset{unit=5mm}
\begin{document}
\begin{...
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Strange behaviour of \pstTriangle
When I compile the following code with etex , dvips and ps2pdf, I have a strange output:
\input pstricks.tex
\input pst-eucl.tex
{ \psline[linewidth=0.2pt](0,0)(1,0) }
\hskip2cm
\pstTriangle(0,0){A}(...
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How to clip and draw a picture approximately?
\documentclass[border=10pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl,pst-text,pstricks-add,pst-grad}
\usepackage{mathptmx}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}[showgrid](-5,-5)(10,5)
\psframe*[fillstyle=solid,...
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How to calculate ratio of two side automatically?
\documentclass[border=10pt,12pt,pstricks]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl,amsmath,amssymb,pst-calculate}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}[showgrid](-1,-1)(7,6)
\pstGeonode[PosAngle={-135,90,-45}](0,...
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What is the PSTricks equivalent for " <rotate> of \tkzLabelAngles " and " <arc> of \tkzMarkAngles " in tkz-euclide?
\documentclass[border=15pt,pstricks,12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}[showgrid](-4,-5)(4,4)
\pstGeonode[PosAngle={0,135,-45}](3;0){A}(3;140){B}(3;-45){D}
\...
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How to cache a common varying node?
The following MWE produces an output shown below.
\documentclass[pstricks,12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}(-1,-2)(8,6)
\psset{linejoin=2,dotsize=2pt,labelsep=...
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How to delete unnecessary dot?
\documentclass[border=15pt,pstricks,12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}[showgrid](-5,-5)(10,10)
\psset{unit=2cm,PointSymbol=none,PointName=none}
\pstTriangle(0,...
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How to blunt sharp joints?
In the following figure we can see that the line joints are so sharp. How to make them blunt?
\documentclass[10pt,pstricks,border=15pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\begin{document}
\begin{...
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How to fill a right-angle mark with a color?
I fails to fill the right-angle mark with green color as follows.
\documentclass[12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl,pst-calculate}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}(-.6,-1)(4.85,4)
\def\b{3}
\...
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I can't compile it with my Texstudio compiler!
\documentclass[pstricks,border=12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl,pst-calculate,textcomp}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}[showgrid](-1,-1)(8,8)
\pstTriangle[PosAngle={180,90,0}](1,2){B}(2.5,5){...
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How to find points M and N such that AM=CN=BC only with a straight edge and a compass?
The following code is my attempt to find M and N such that AM=CN=BC.
\documentclass[pstricks,border=12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl,pst-calculate}
\begin{document}
\def\x{\pscalculate{6-3.3541}}...
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How to create right angle marks for 3D objects?
\documentclass[12pt,pstricks,border=15pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{newcent,pst-eucl}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}[showgrid](-5,-5)(8,6)
\pstGeonode[PosAngle={180,0,-90,90}](-3,0){A}(3,0){C}(-1,-...
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How to make a hollow node with PointSymbol=o?
\documentclass[12pt,border=5pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{newcent,pstricks,pst-eucl,amsmath,amssymb}
\usepackage{auto-pst-pdf}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}
\psset{PointSymbol=o}
\pstGeonode[...
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How to draw incircle (inscribed circle)?
First Question
\documentclass[pstricks,12pt,border=12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}[showgrid](-3,-2)(2,2)
\psset{PointSymbol=none,CodeFig,CodeFigColor=red}
\...
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How to divide arc, line, and angle with a certain ratio?
A simple example:
\documentclass[12pt,border=5pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{newcent,pstricks,pst-eucl}
\usepackage{auto-pst-pdf}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}
\pstTriangle(2,4){A}(0,0){B}(6,0){C}
...
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How to show a point name?
The circle Mixtilinear.
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath,amssymb,newcent}
\usepackage{pstricks} % required package
\usepackage{pst-node,pst-func,pst-plot,pst-eucl,pstricks-...
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How to adjust node labels of a triangle?
Problem 1:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath,amssymb,newcent}
\usepackage{pstricks}
\usepackage{pst-node,pst-func,pst-plot,pst-eucl,pstricks-add,multido}
\usepackage{auto-pst-...
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How to mark a segment?
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath,amssymb,newcent}
\usepackage{pstricks,pst-eucl}
\usepackage{auto-pst-pdf}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}
\pstGeonode[PosAngle={90,0,-90}](1,2){...
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How to create a point on a line with an angle constraint?
I want to define a point (node) D on line AC such that angle ABC equals to angle CDE. How to do this by using the easiest trick of PSTricks?
\documentclass[pstricks,border=1cm]{standalone}
\...
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Errors due to operation on N-P.y and N-P.x of nodes produced by \pstTranslation
In the following MWE, only the combination of \pstTranslation and angle calculated via N-P.y N-P.x atan 90 sub produces error.
How to solve it?
MWE
\documentclass[pstricks,margin=1cm]{standalone}
\...
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Draw a figure with pst-eucl
I want to draw the following figure:
By reading the following pst-eucl document http://www.bakoma-tex.com/doc/generic/pst-eucl/euclide_english.pdf, I came up with the following code:
\documentclass[...
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PSTricks: Only specific color and linewidth for some part of figure
Consider the following non-MWE.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}(-1.5,0)(6,3.1)
\pnodes(0,0){A}(0,3.1){B}(6,0){C}
\pspolygon(A)(B)(C)
\...
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What caused the unexpected outline below?
What caused the unexpected outline below?
\documentclass[pstricks,border=0pt,12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\psset{PointName=none,PointSymbol=none}
\begin{document}
\...
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Why do we need to buffer the pst-eucl nodes before passing them to \rput?
Behavior of nodes defined pst-eucl seems to be different from those defined in pst-plot.
In the section titled Direct node, I attempted to create a square with pq as it base inclined at a slope of ...
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How to prevent my node label from getting displaced to the left?
\documentclass[pstricks,border=12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}(3,4)
\pstGeonode(1,1){A_i}
\pstGeonode[PointName=A_j](1,2){Aj}
\pstGeonode[...
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How can I prevent my labels from getting reflected?
The left triangle is the image of the right triangle about the vertical line in between them as the mirror.
I only want geometric objects and label position (but excluding their labels) to be ...
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Why can't the abscissa and ordinate obtained from \psGetNodeCenter be reflected? [duplicate]
Consider the following simplified code.
\documentclass[pstricks,border=2cm]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\psset{saveNodeCoors}
%\def\xy#1{!\psGetNodeCenter{#1} #1.x #1.y}% cannot be ...
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Documentation for changes to pst-eucl package
I just noticed today that when I use the eucl package, I get the following message:
(/usr/local/texlive/2013/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pst-eucl/pst-eucl.tex
`PST-Euclide v1.47, 2013/03/12 (Dominique ...
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A problem with cjkutf8 and pst-eucl
The following MWE cannot be compiled. You can see the error messages by yourself.
\documentclass[pstricks,border=12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{CJKutf8}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\def\kor#1{%
\begin{CJK}{...
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Why does my RPN expression to find a distance of 2 nodes produce a wrong output?
I want to find a variant for the following,
\documentclass[pstricks,border=12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\addtopsstyle{gridstyle}{gridlabels=0pt,griddots=0}
\begin{document}
\begin{...
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What is lacking in my geometric calculation below?
The objective is to align the baseline of a label with the bisector. I want to summarize 4 possible tricks as follows. Let me know if there is another trick beyond my consideration.
The first trick:
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pst-eucl bold labels and arc sizes
I got a couple of questions about pst-eucl. How can I make a point label bold? I've tried the following permutations
\pstGeonode[PointName=\textbf{A}](1,1){A}(-1,-1){B}
\pstGeonode[PointName={\bf A}](...
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Multiple pspicture environments breaks when using \pstMarkAngle
I have a pretty weird problem. If I use multiple pspicture environments in the same document, the first one gets rendered, but the other breaks. For example,
\begin{pspicture}(-3,-3)(3,3)
\...
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How to put an angle on a specific point? [closed]
I would like to, for example, make an triangle with one angle of 50 degrees and the adjacent segments of 4cm, so I can do that with the following code:
\begin{pspicture}(0,0)(6,5)
\pstTriangle(0,0){a}...
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Without using intersection method, can we find the following vector component?
Given that two vectors, i.e., green and red ones. The objective is to find the blue one such that the resultant of the green and blue ones is parallel to the red one and with the same direction as the ...
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How to automatically place points names of a polygon on the bisector lines?
Let us consider the simpler one which is a triangle. According to the pst-eucl,
the point names will be placed on the bisector lines.
The below example is contradictory to the above statement.
\...
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How to rotate the label such that its base line is parallel to the bisector?
How to rotate the label counter clockwise such that its base line is parallel to the bisector?
\documentclass[border=0pt,pstricks]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\psset{PointName=none,PointSymbol=...