NAME¶
pycirkuit - GUI/CLI front-end for "Circuit Macros" and
the PIC language
SYNOPSIS¶
pycirkuit [ options ] [ path [ path2
...] ]
DESCRIPTION¶
PyCirkuit is a front-end for Dwight Aplevich's Circuit Macros,
which is a set of macros for drawing high-quality line diagrams to include
in TeX, LaTeX, etc. PyCirkuit builds a live preview and allows it to be
exported as TikZ, PDF, PNG or JPEG.
OPTIONS¶
-h, --help
Displays a help menu.
-v, --version
Displays version information.
-t, --tikz
Activates batch (unattended) mode, and convert files
specified by path to TIkZ format. Several output formats can be used
together.
-f, --pdf
Activates batch (unattended) mode, and convert files
specified by path to PDF format. Several output formats can be used
together.
-p, --png
Activates batch (unattended) mode, and convert files
specified by path to PNG format. Several output formats can be used
together.
-j, --jpeg
Activates batch (unattended) mode, and convert files
specified by path to JPEG format. Several output formats can be used
together.
-s, --svg
Activates batch (unattended) mode, and convert files
specified by path to SVG format. Several output formats can be used
together.
--dpi N
Sets the resolution of output raster images (png, jpg),
in dots per inch. Value N is mandatory. If option is not set, default
is 150dpi (defined in 'settings' dialog).
--quality Q
Sets the quality of output raster lossy images (jpg), in
percent. Value Q is mandatory. If option is not set, default is 80%
(defined in 'settings' dialog).
--destination directory
Save all converted files into the same destination
directory D (value is mandatory).
--links
Follow symbolic links.
- If not set, destination file will be saved into the
same directory where the source file is, whether it's a real file or a
symbolic link.
- If set, destination file will be saved into the directory
--overwrite
Overwrite by default the converted files if they are
present. If not set, user will be asked at runtime.
-r
Using this option the pattern '**' will match any files
and zero or more subdirs, so '**/*.ckt' will match all files with 'ckt'
extension in the current directory and all its subdirectories.
EXAMPLES¶
pycirkuit --png examples/*.ckt
Convert all files with 'ckt' extension in the 'examples'
directory to PNG.
pycirkuit --jpeg --pdf --quality 100 --dpi 200 examples/*.ckt
Convert all files with 'ckt' extension in the 'examples'
directory to JPEG and PDF. Also set the JPEG quality to 100% and the dots per
inch to 200.
pycirkuit --tikz --png --dpi 300 --overwrite -r **/*.ckt
--destination output
Convert all files with 'ckt' extension under the current
directory to TikZ and PNG and save them in the 'output' directory. Also set
the PNG dots per inch to 300 and overwrite files by default.
AUTHOR¶
PyCirkuit was written by Orestes Mas
<orestes@tsc.upc.edu>.
This manual page was written by Aniol Marti
<amarti@caliu.cat>.
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
document under the terms of the BSD 3-Clause license.
