Re: Exporting Dia-v0.97 --> LaTeX (e.g. pstricks || tikz):

[Ron Wilson <wilsonronl gmail com>]

Maybe a new plug-in is warranted? I am working on a (different)
plug-in for my own purposes, so I could see what I can do with this
problem. (But I would be using Perl rather than Python. Not sure if
that would be too much of a problem for some people.)

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 8:00 AM,  <dia-list-request gnome org> wrote:
> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2010 15:19:49 +0200
> From: Hans Breuer <hans breuer org>
> Subject: Re: Exporting Dia-v0.97 --> LaTeX  (e.g. pstricks || tikz):
>        Label   text    conversion
> At 01.10.2010 15:20, G?khan BA? wrote:
> > Hello
> > I have recently downloaded the Dia-v0.97 win32 and draw a picture with
> > Labels, and exported it into the pstricks code by using the export at
> > File --> Export command.
> > However, all labels are considered as compiled-latex code. That is, at
> > the Dia side, my label seems to be '$\ddot{x}$' though i have pstricks
> > converted file something like that: '\$\backslash{}ddot\{x\}'.
> The Dia export filter (pgf, pstricks) intentionally escapes to not produce
> invalid output. The pass-through mode you are requesting is dropped for
> reasons discussed multiple times on this list, e.g.
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/dia-list/2010-August/msg00020.html
>
> > How can I convice Dia to treat my labels as a un-compiled Latex code?
> Use the source ;)