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Re: Drawing a pie chart
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Deri |
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Re: Drawing a pie chart |
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Wed, 20 Apr 2022 21:52:24 +0100 |
On Wednesday, 20 April 2022 19:22:25 BST Karchnu wrote:
> Hello the groff ML! First timer here.
>
> I wanted to know if there is a way to draw pie charts with roff.
> I checked the ML for this, and all I found was a thread from 17 years
> ago mentioning this, but the solution was a bit of an hack.
>
> Is there a solution nowadays to easily create pie charts with roff?
> Either using pic or not (but it would make sense).
> The official (and old) pic documentation doesn't provide much to work
> with, there is a way to create arcs but the angle is just plain hack-ish.
>
> The desired output is PDF, but PS is acceptable (as long as I can draw a
> pie chart with roff and not with an external tool).
>
>
> Thanks,
> Have a good day
I did some work on producing "business graphs" (including pie charts). If the
attached pdf is the sort of thing you want, you can download the software
here:-
http://chuzzlewit.co.uk/busgrap-20181129.tgz
Cheers
Deri
Introduction.pdf
Description: Adobe PDF document