From c01a5e25a9bc5e7f96ab9d39013337d0c235816f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vineet Bansal <vineetbansal@protonmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2026 13:02:41 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] forcing DVI output so dvisvgm always has its input as dvi

---
 src/pathpyG/visualisations/_tikz/backend.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/pathpyG/visualisations/_tikz/backend.py b/src/pathpyG/visualisations/_tikz/backend.py
index 38da1402..bd06bf5a 100644
--- a/src/pathpyG/visualisations/_tikz/backend.py
+++ b/src/pathpyG/visualisations/_tikz/backend.py
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ def compile_svg(self) -> tuple:
         # latex compiler
         command = [
             "latexmk",
+            "-dvi",
             "--interaction=nonstopmode",
             "default.tex",
         ]