Gnuplottex – rotate y-axis label with LaTeX

Posted in LaTeX by Julian Kessel - Aug 31, 2011

A known caveat of the latex gnuplot terminal is the missing functionality to rotate text, which especially hurts for the ylabel. Here's one dirty way to workaround this: set ylabel “\\begin{sideways}YAXIS [$ms$]\\end{sideways}”

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This time I was writing a gnuplot script for embedding the graphic in a latex document, with the help of gnuplottex package, no problem I thought. But unfortunately my script names an axis like  set xlabel "Temperatur an $R_1$ [$^{\degree}C$]" You'll notice that degree is displayed as a string and not executed to produce "°" [...]

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Cleaning up / Extending Timetable in LaTeX

Posted in LaTeX by Julian Kessel - Aug 23, 2010

The Class always had a “buggy” behavior for me, so I thought about some fixes for that problems and since I never discovered a better package, I made up fixes for that problems: The snippet below is for printing the exact begin- and ending times of your lessons, since The class gives the timestring too [...]

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