Re: Autograph Annoucement (ERD Tool)

From: Colin Wetherbee <cww(at)denterprises(dot)org>
To: Colin Fox <cfox(at)cfconsulting(dot)ca>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Autograph Annoucement (ERD Tool)
Date: 2008-04-04 02:08:36
Message-ID: 47F58DA4.9030505@denterprises.org
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Colin Fox wrote:
> Colin Wetherbee wrote:
>> Colin Wetherbee wrote:
>>> Colin Fox wrote:
>>>> Autograph is really just an XSL stylesheet, used in combination with
>>>> graphviz, xsltproc, convert and the downloadXml.py program from Scott
>>>> Kirkwood's xmltoddl package.
>>> I'm familiar with graphviz and xsltproc, but what is convert? Is
>>> this Imagemagick's convert?
>> NetPBM seems to work with it, if the convert line in diagrams/Makefile
>> is changed to the following.
>>
>> @pstopnm -stdout $@ | pnmtopng > $(subst .ps,.png,$@)
>>
>> Don't forget the tab at the beginning.
>>
>> Right now, all I get are three 1175-byte PNG files with the words
>> "Generated by Auto Graph" in them, though.
>>
>
> Can you look at the PS file, and make sure that you're at least getting
> a legitimate postscript diagram?

It turned out I had incorrectly added my schema information.

Works now, with NetPBM.

Cool tool!

Thanks.

Also, is there a way to forcibly remove tables and views from the
output? In all.xml, I only list the tables I want, but in addition to
those, I also get my PostGIS tables and all the views I've created
within the schema.

Colin

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