[OS X TeX] diagrams

[Mark Eli Kalderon]

>>> Hello everyone,
>>> Can someone give me some advice about the packages available for
>>> producing commutative diagrams and related stuff in latex?
>>
>> I used gastex.sty for drawing automata and found the look of the
>> transition diagrams, labeling, etc. very good. The package gastex
>> is included in TeXLive2007:
>>
>> /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex/latex/gastex
>>
>> <http://www.lsv.ens-cachan.fr/~gastin/gastex/gastex.html>
>>
>> I haven't yet tried the newest developments and the graphical
>> interface JasTeX, linked from the GasTeX site above.
>>
>> There might be other and better possibilities. Let's hear what
>> others would recommend.
>
>After seeing pgf/tikz, I would not consider anything else for such jobs.
>The package:
>http://sourceforge.net/projects/pgf/
>
>Examples:
>http://www.fauskes.net/pgftikzexamples/
>

Let me second, Haris's suggestion of pgf/tikz. It is both extremely
powerful and relatively easy to use. The manual is a joy. (How often can
you say that?)

Best, Mark