# 2026, DARC e. V., Matthias Jung (DL9MJ) import tempfile import os import pathlib def build_drawing(id): # Create build directory: with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(prefix="build_", dir="./") as tmp: build_path = pathlib.Path(tmp) # Read the LaTeX drawing file: drawings_path = pathlib.Path("contents/drawings") drawing = drawings_path / f"{id}.tex" if not drawing.is_file(): print(f"Error: drawing file '{drawing}' not found.") return False with drawing.open("r", encoding="utf-8") as file: latex = file.read() # Workaround, if the picture contains a document class it should be ignored: if ("\\begin{document}" in latex or "\\begin{table}" in latex): print(f"Error: drawing file '{drawing}' contains a document environment.") return False # Write the include file: img_path = build_path / "img" img_path.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True) with (img_path / f"{id}include.tex").open("w") as file: file.write(latex) # Write the auxilary LaTeX file: aux_file = build_path / f"{id}.tex" with aux_file.open("w", encoding="utf-8") as file: file.write(f"\\documentclass{{FiftyOhm}}\\DARCimageOnly{{9cm}}{{{id}include}}") # Symlink photos, so LaTeX can access these assets to render into graphics. photos_path = pathlib.Path("../contents/photos") foto_link = build_path / "foto" foto_link.symlink_to(photos_path) foto_link2 = build_path / "img/foto" foto_link2.symlink_to(photos_path) # Build the picture: os.system(f"latexmk -lualatex {aux_file}") # Convert the PDF to SVG and store it in the drawings folder: os.system(f"pdftocairo -svg {build_path}/{id}.pdf - > {drawings_path}/{id}.svg") return True print("Build SVG from LaTeX") print("Please type number of drawing:") id = int(input()) print(f"Building picture {id}. This might take a while ... ") build_drawing(id)