[HN Gopher] Ask HN: Is there a text-based tool to create a timel...
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Ask HN: Is there a text-based tool to create a timeline diagram?
some tool like https://www.websequencediagrams.com/. but for
timeline diagram. This is an example timeline diagram
(https://mk0trumpexcelrq4mcds.kinstacdn.com/wp-
content/uploads/2014/06/Milestone-chart-in-Excel-Pic.png). Not the
Gantt chart
Author : absolute100
Score : 15 points
Date : 2021-04-25 18:35 UTC (4 hours ago)
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| begemotz wrote:
| timevis in R
| (https://www.rdocumentation.org/packages/timevis/versions/1.0...)
| Jugurtha wrote:
| I searched for "timeline latex", and the screenshots of one of
| the results looks pretty nice: https://pypi.org/project/labella.
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| https://warehouse-camo.ingress.cmh1.psfhosted.org/eb38e25ead...
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| https://warehouse-camo.ingress.cmh1.psfhosted.org/71c5e180bc...
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| The first paragraph of the description:
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| > _Labella.py is a Python 3 clone of labella.js that supports all
| the features of labella.js and addionally can generate TikZ PDF
| images for use in LaTeX._
| bjourne wrote:
| Matplotlib:
| https://matplotlib.org/stable/gallery/lines_bars_and_markers...
| zoomablemind wrote:
| You may check out Pikchr https://pikchr.org tool/language,
| inspired by the PIC language.
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| It's by the creator of SQLite and Fossil SCM. In fact the Pikchr
| functionality is bundled into Fossil SCM, and is directly
| supported in Fossil's UI (can be mixed in Markdown in the
| docs/wiki/forum).
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| The Pikchr language takes some patience to learn, but there're
| some useful examples to get you started. Plus, you could ask for
| help on the Forum.
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