From db6ccf23e8ba40fc2e8914ec9c0eb950df71d9fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Markus Heiser Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 14:09:27 +0100 Subject: docs-rst: automatically convert Graphviz and SVG images This patch brings scalable figure, image handling and a concept to embed *render* markups: * DOT (http://www.graphviz.org) * SVG For image handling use the 'image' replacement:: .. kernel-image:: svg_image.svg :alt: simple SVG image For figure handling use the 'figure' replacement:: .. kernel-figure:: svg_image.svg :alt: simple SVG image SVG image example Embed *render* markups (or languages) like Graphviz's **DOT** is provided by the *render* directive.:: .. kernel-render:: DOT :alt: foobar digraph :caption: Embedded **DOT** (Graphviz) code. digraph foo { "bar" -> "baz"; } The *render* directive is a concept to integrate *render* markups and languages, yet supported markups: * DOT: render embedded Graphviz's **DOT** * SVG: render embedded Scalable Vector Graphics (**SVG**) Cc: Jani Nikula Cc: Laurent Pinchart Tested-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Tested-by: Daniel Vetter Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter (v2 - v5) Signed-off-by: Markus Heiser (v1, v6) Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- Documentation/doc-guide/sphinx.rst | 98 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/doc-guide/sphinx.rst') diff --git a/Documentation/doc-guide/sphinx.rst b/Documentation/doc-guide/sphinx.rst index 532d65b70500..731334de3efd 100644 --- a/Documentation/doc-guide/sphinx.rst +++ b/Documentation/doc-guide/sphinx.rst @@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ format-specific subdirectories under ``Documentation/output``. To generate documentation, Sphinx (``sphinx-build``) must obviously be installed. For prettier HTML output, the Read the Docs Sphinx theme -(``sphinx_rtd_theme``) is used if available. For PDF output, ``rst2pdf`` is also -needed. All of these are widely available and packaged in distributions. +(``sphinx_rtd_theme``) is used if available. For PDF output you'll also need +``XeLaTeX`` and ``convert(1)`` from ImageMagick (https://www.imagemagick.org). +All of these are widely available and packaged in distributions. To pass extra options to Sphinx, you can use the ``SPHINXOPTS`` make variable. For example, use ``make SPHINXOPTS=-v htmldocs`` to get more verbose @@ -232,3 +233,96 @@ Rendered as: * .. _`last row`: - column 3 + + +Figures & Images +================ + +If you want to add an image, you should use the ``kernel-figure`` and +``kernel-image`` directives. E.g. to insert a figure with a scalable +image format use SVG (:ref:`svg_image_example`):: + + .. kernel-figure:: svg_image.svg + :alt: simple SVG image + + SVG image example + +.. _svg_image_example: + +.. kernel-figure:: svg_image.svg + :alt: simple SVG image + + SVG image example + +The kernel figure (and image) directive support **DOT** formated files, see + +* DOT: http://graphviz.org/pdf/dotguide.pdf +* Graphviz: http://www.graphviz.org/content/dot-language + +A simple example (:ref:`hello_dot_file`):: + + .. kernel-figure:: hello.dot + :alt: hello world + + DOT's hello world example + +.. _hello_dot_file: + +.. kernel-figure:: hello.dot + :alt: hello world + + DOT's hello world example + +Embed *render* markups (or languages) like Graphviz's **DOT** is provided by the +``kernel-render`` directives.:: + + .. kernel-render:: DOT + :alt: foobar digraph + :caption: Embedded **DOT** (Graphviz) code + + digraph foo { + "bar" -> "baz"; + } + +How this will be rendered depends on the installed tools. If Graphviz is +installed, you will see an vector image. If not the raw markup is inserted as +*literal-block* (:ref:`hello_dot_render`). + +.. _hello_dot_render: + +.. kernel-render:: DOT + :alt: foobar digraph + :caption: Embedded **DOT** (Graphviz) code + + digraph foo { + "bar" -> "baz"; + } + +The *render* directive has all the options known from the *figure* directive, +plus option ``caption``. If ``caption`` has a value, a *figure* node is +inserted. If not, a *image* node is inserted. A ``caption`` is also needed, if +you want to refer it (:ref:`hello_svg_render`). + +Embedded **SVG**:: + + .. kernel-render:: SVG + :caption: Embedded **SVG** markup + :alt: so-nw-arrow + + + + ... + + +.. _hello_svg_render: + +.. kernel-render:: SVG + :caption: Embedded **SVG** markup + :alt: so-nw-arrow + + + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3