From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matt Price Subject: make a timeline from a table? Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 06:59:52 -0400 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1935582035==" Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=55379 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PDxXv-0002Lh-SL for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Nov 2010 06:59:56 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PDxXt-0000HI-P1 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Nov 2010 06:59:55 -0400 Received: from mail-gw0-f41.google.com ([74.125.83.41]:64268) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PDxXt-0000Gu-Jy for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Nov 2010 06:59:53 -0400 Received: by gwb11 with SMTP id 11so1467954gwb.0 for ; Thu, 04 Nov 2010 03:59:52 -0700 (PDT) List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Org Mode --===============1935582035== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=90e6ba2124fdaffb7b0494380e20 --90e6ba2124fdaffb7b0494380e20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi eveyone, I'm trying to do something that seems really simple to me but i still don't know how to do. I want to draw a timeline that represents the stages of a research project (inception, research, presentation, writing, submission, publication...) and I would like it to look something like this: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \ \ \ \ inception research only I want it to be pretty, say with little circular nodes connecting the diagonal lines to the main horizontal lines, and with the text aligned diagonally along the lines. Is there an easy way to do this in org, and will it export say to html? Or if not in org, some way to generate the graphic from a set of datapoints? I imagine this must exist but I don't often make charts and graphics so I don't know how to do it. Anyway, I appreciate your help. Thanks, Matt --90e6ba2124fdaffb7b0494380e20 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi eveyone,

I'm trying to do something that seems really simple= =20 to me but i still don't know how to do.=A0 I want to draw a timeline th= at=20 represents the stages of a research project (inception, research,=20 presentation, writing, submission, publication...)=A0 and I would like it= =20 to look something like this:


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=A0 inception=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 research

= only I want it to be pretty,=20 say with little circular nodes connecting the diagonal lines to the main=20 horizontal lines, and with the text aligned diagonally along the lines.=A0 = Is there an easy way to do this in org, and will it export say to html?=A0 = Or if not in org, some way to generate the graphic from a set of datapoints= ?=A0 I imagine this must exist but I don't often make charts and graphi= cs so I don't know how to do it.=A0

Anyway, I appreciate your help.=A0 Thanks,
Matt

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