John Hendy <jw.he...@gmail.com> writes: > On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 6:47 AM, Eric S Fraga <e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk> wrote: >> John Hendy <jw.he...@gmail.com> writes: >> > >> [...] >> >>> In any case, it looks like *just* after this discussion, something a >>> bit more formal came about for gantt charts and TikZ. I thought you >>> and others might be interested in it: >>> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Gantt-tikz >>> >>> It looks like a summary/walkthrough of this package: >>> http://www.martin-kumm.de/tex_gantt_package.php >> >> Many thanks for bringing this to our attention. It looks very good and >> definitely much cleaner and prettier than my little hack job! >> >> It should be fairly straightforward to modify my org table to gantt >> chart code to work with this package. I'll add this to my list of jobs >> to do "when I have the time" or "when I next need this functionality", >> whichever comes soonest ;-) >> > > One thing to note is that this is using ConTeXt, not [La]Tex. I had > actually never heard of it before and there were some notable > differences between the file structure, particularly the preamble. Let > me know what you think when you dig into that and if org can manage. > Bummer the package wasn't for straight LaTeX! > > > John
Ah but the [[http://www.martin-kumm.de/tex/gantt.sty][original]], linked to from the site above, *is* for LaTeX and has the same functionality, I believe? It's the one I would use in any case. -- : Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 24.0.50.1 : using Org-mode version 7.7 (release_7.7.222.gd7757)