I use:
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\begin{circuitikz}[american inductor]\draw(0, 0) to[L] (2, 0);\end{circuitikz}
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\begin{circuitikz}[american inductor]\draw(0, 0) to[L] (2, 0);\end{circuitikz}
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\usepackage[americaninductors]{circuitikz}
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! LaTeX Error: Unknown option `americaninductors' for package `circuitikz'.
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\usepackage[americaninductor]{circuitikz}
This shows that your system is using an old version of the package. Update your LaTeX system.winten1 wrote:It gives me error:Code: Select all
! LaTeX Error: Unknown option `americaninductors' for package `circuitikz'.
It won't draw this kind of symbol. You'll either get a coil (american) or a filled rectangle (european) as symbol for the inductor. This fact is independent of the package version.winten1 wrote:Whetever I do it gives me eighter "cuteinductor" or european inductor. I want clasical inductor (with four mountain sagments) […]
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\documentclass{minimal}\usepackage[%cuteinductors,americaninductors]{circuitikz}\begin{document}\begin{circuitikz}\draw (0,0) to[L] (2,0);\end{circuitikz}\end{document}
Hi, localghost. If you remove the cuteinducors option and keep the americaninductors option then you'll get the kinf of inductor that the OP desires (if I understood his/her requirement correctly).localghost wrote:I recommend to send a note to the package maintainer. As far as I understand the manual, drawing this cute inductor should be default behaviour. It even doesn't work when explicitly setting the necessary options.Code: Select all
Code, edit and compile here:\documentclass{minimal}\usepackage[%cuteinductors,americaninductors]{circuitikz}\begin{document}\begin{circuitikz}\draw (0,0) to[L] (2,0);\end{circuitikz}\end{document}
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\documentclass{minimal}\usepackage[%americaninductors]{circuitikz}\begin{document}\begin{circuitikz}\draw (0,0) to[L] (2,0);\end{circuitikz}\end{document}\end{document}
I get back to my computer tomorow to test this, very thanks that you uploaded PDF. I do not know how to thank you, you really helped.pdflatex.exe: The memory dump file could not be found.
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Hm, now I see. It went wrong with version 0.2.2 and I tried this option. Just forgot the update of the MiKTeX system.gmedina wrote:[…] Hi, localghost. If you remove the cuteinducors option and keep the americaninductors option then you'll get the kinf of inductor that the OP desires (if I understood his/her requirement correctly).[…]
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