rigetti / rigetti/pyquil

Feature: Enable latex outputs other than PNG

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enhancement :sparkles: help wanted :wave:
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Description

Currently only .png is supported, while SVG output for example is very useful for web-based visualisation. This can be done in latex_config.py by adding a new setting for output type.

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Research direction

Start by reading latex_config.py and trace where the current PNG output type is selected. Add a configurable output type that supports SVG and other LaTeX outputs, then verify that existing PNG behavior remains intact and SVG output can be selected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
latex, python
Domain
data-visualization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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