Re: gnuplot needs more developers/administrators

[Petr M. <mi...@ph...>]

> I also saw gnuplot used in a crystallography presentation recently,
> in a totally unexpected way.  The presenter had recorded diffraction
> images from a non-monochromatic X-ray beam on a CCD detector.
> Successive images were separated by a very small angular rotation of
> the crystal. The CCD images were plotted in gnuplot using some variant
> of "plot with image" and output as an animated gif. This made
> a nice movie showing the displacement of individual Bragg reflections
> on the detector surface as the crystal rotation gradually shifted the
> wavelength accepted by Bragg's Law.

Yes, I did something similar for a rocking imaging. Usually with zimg + 
convert/gifsiecle. With gnuplot the image processing is slower, but needed 
when real axes around the image were necessary.

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PM