Jan Erik Moström wrote: > I'm doing something that I've never done before and need some advise for > suitable libraries. > > I want to > > a) create diagrams similar to this one > https://www.dropbox.com/s/kyh7rxbcogvecs1/graph.png?dl=0 (but with more > nodes) and save them as PDFs or some format that can easily be converted > to PDFs > > b) generate documents that contains text, lists, and tables with some > styling. Here my idea was to save the info as markdown and create PDFs > from those files, but if there is some other tools that gives me better > control over the tables I'm interested in knowing about them. > > I looked around around but could only find two types of libraries for a) > libraries for creating histograms, bar charts, etc, b) very basic > drawing tools that requires me to figure out the layout etc. I would > prefer a library that would allow me to state "connect A to B", "connect > C to B", "connect B to D", and the library would do the whole layout. > > The closest I've found it to use markdown and mermaid or graphviz but > ... PDFs (perhaps I should just forget about PDFs, then it should be > enough to send people to a web page) > > (and yes, I could obviously use LaTeX ...) > > = jem
Like this? https://pypi.org/project/blockdiag/ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
