I limited my suggestions to drawing programs. For plotting like Grace, we have a lot of choices.
I now only use R-Project with ggplot2 for plotting data and Sage for plotting functions (and other mathematical computations), but I was a Maple user. 2012/7/17 Les Denham <lden...@hal-pc.org> > On Mon, 16 Jul 2012 08:44:55 -0700 > "William R. Buckley" <w...@wrbuckley.com> wrote: > > > Working with TeX is a bit of a challenge, since it seems not to > > include much support for abstract drawing. I have need for figures > > to appear in a paper, and am not familiar with the toolset usually > > employed for use to make drawn images suitable for use with TeX. > > > > Can you please make a few suggestions. > > > > wrb > > > > One tool I haven't seem mentioned is Grace > (http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/). > > I've found this a very versatile program, and (on Linux at least) it > has native support from LyX. Look at > http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/gallery/ > for examples of what can be done. > > Les > -- Prof. Murat Yildizoglu Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV GREThA (UMR CNRS 5113) Avenue Léon Duguit 33608 Pessac cedex France Bureau : E-331 yi...@u-bordeaux4.fr http://yildizoglu.info http://www.twitter.com/yildizoglu
