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authorMarkus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>2017-03-06 14:09:27 +0100
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2017-03-09 10:59:26 +0100
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docs-rst: automatically convert Graphviz and SVG images
This patch brings scalable figure, image handling and a concept to embed *render* markups: * DOT (http://www.graphviz.org) * SVG For image handling use the 'image' replacement:: .. kernel-image:: svg_image.svg :alt: simple SVG image For figure handling use the 'figure' replacement:: .. kernel-figure:: svg_image.svg :alt: simple SVG image SVG image example Embed *render* markups (or languages) like Graphviz's **DOT** is provided by the *render* directive.:: .. kernel-render:: DOT :alt: foobar digraph :caption: Embedded **DOT** (Graphviz) code. digraph foo { "bar" -> "baz"; } The *render* directive is a concept to integrate *render* markups and languages, yet supported markups: * DOT: render embedded Graphviz's **DOT** * SVG: render embedded Scalable Vector Graphics (**SVG**) Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com> Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> Tested-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> Tested-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com> (v2 - v5) Signed-off-by: Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de> (v1, v6) Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@@ -318,9 +318,10 @@ PDF outputs, it is recommended to use version 1.4.6.
.. note::
Please notice that, for PDF and LaTeX output, you'll also need ``XeLaTeX``
- version 3.14159265. Depending on the distribution, you may also need
- to install a series of ``texlive`` packages that provide the minimal
- set of functionalities required for ``XeLaTex`` to work.
+ version 3.14159265. Depending on the distribution, you may also need to
+ install a series of ``texlive`` packages that provide the minimal set of
+ functionalities required for ``XeLaTex`` to work. For PDF output you'll also
+ need ``convert(1)`` from ImageMagick (https://www.imagemagick.org).
Other tools
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