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TIKZTOSVG(1)   TIKZTOSVG(1)

NAME

tikztosvg - Render TikZ diagrams to SVG.

SYNOPSIS

tikztosvg [OPTION]... INPUT_PATH

DESCRIPTION

The tikztosvg(1) command renders TikZ diagrams to SVG.

If INPUT_PATH is set to - the input will be read from stdin.

OPTIONS

-o, --output=OUTPUT_PATH

Write output to file OUTPUT_PATH. If set to - the output will be written to stdout. Defaults to the base name of the input file suffixed with the .svg extension. The file is resolved relative to the working directory.

-p, --package=+PACKAGE

Include \usepackage{PACKAGE} when rendering the diagram. The tikz, tikz-cd, pgfplots, amsmath and amssymb packages are always included by default.

-l, --library=+_LIBRARY

Include \usetikzlibrary{LIBRARY} when rendering the diagram.

-q, --quiet

Silence application log messages and script warnings.

--lualatex

Use LuaTeX as the TeX engine. LuaTeX is already the default, so this option doesn’t really do much.

--xelatex

Use XeTeX as the TeX engine.

--pdflatex

Use pdfTeX as the TeX engine.

-h, --help

Print a help message.

-v, --version

Prints version information.

ENVIRONMENT

tikztosvg requires XeTeX and pdf2svg to be installed. Make sure any additional LaTeX packages are installed before using them in a diagram.

EXIT STATUS

0

Success.

1

Failure (syntax or usage error; configuration error).

[n]

Failure (document processing failure).

AUTHORS

tikztosvg was written by Pablo <pablo-escobar@riseup.net>.

pdf2svg was written by David Barton <davebarton@cityinthesky.co.uk> and Matthew Flaschen <matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu>.

RESOURCES

Git source repository on sourcehut

<https://git.sr.ht/~pablo-pie/tikztosvg>

Bug tracker

<https://todo.sr.ht/~pablo-pie/tikztosvg>

CTAN package

<https://www.ctan.org/pkg/tikztosvg>

TeXLive

<https://tug.org/texlive/>

LuaTeX

<http://luatex.org/>

XeTeX

<http://xetex.sourceforge.net/>

pdfTeX <https://www.tug.org/applications/pdftex/>

COPYING

Copyright (C) 2021 Pablo. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GPL-3.0 License.

2021-08-19