Answer by Paul Gaborit for Are there examples written in PSTricks and they...
TeX (and consequently PGF/TikZ) can't access drawing path of each characters. The only thing that is available is the bounding box of a character.Conversely, TeX can't use results from PostScript (and...
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1) nodesep with pstricks and pst-tree has no equivalent with tikz.This is a problem with Tikz you need to give the sibling distance by hand and not the distance between two nodes. It's possible to...
View ArticleAnswer by Yiannis Lazarides for Are there examples written in PSTricks and...
Since both run within TeX, which is a Turing complete engine the answer is NO, there is nothing that the one can do that the other can't, as it is always possible to write enough \expandafters and...
View ArticleAnswer by user2478 for Are there examples written in PSTricks and they cannot...
Another example which cannot be done with TikZ. The image shows the first 15 derivations off(x)=1-x^2/2+x^4/24-x^6/720+x^8/40320-x^10/3628800+x^12/479001600-x^14/87178291200 (black curve),calculated by...
View ArticleAnswer by Dean Serenevy for Are there examples written in PSTricks and they...
By "popular demand", a forward Euler ODE solver. Very old code, so isn't really the most elegant, but gets the job done. Compile with latex or xelatex (no...
View ArticleAnswer by Andrew Stacey for Are there examples written in PSTricks and they...
The PGF manual states (p20 in version 2.10):The pstricks package is certainly powerful enough to create any conceivable kind of graphic, but it is not portable at all. Most importantly, it does not...
View ArticleAre there examples written in PSTricks and they cannot be done using TikZ?
I am comparing the cores of PSTricks with TikZ and their capabilities. I am not considering whether or not a library has been implemented.Are there examples written in PSTricks and they cannot be done...
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