Yes, you did not read wrong. In fact, not only draw mind map, Draw knot composition, flowchart, etc., can. What about that? is to use Graphviz . Graphviz can easily express the link between concepts, so it is possible to draw a mind map with it, plus it is a command-line tool, so it can be integrated into Emacs as a drawing tool. How to integrate it? Follow these steps:
- Make sure that Graphviz is installed, and if it is not possible to download the source code on its home page, compile the installation.
- Download a file named Graphviz-dot-mode.el to Emacswiki and put it in your elisp path. Add in. Emacs: (load-file "/path/to/graphviz-dot-mode.el")
- Learn a little dot syntax and edit the dot file that describes your graphic.
- After editing, C-c C compiles the picture, C-c P can preview the picture.
What do you think? It's more convenient.
Draw a mind map in Emacs