Re: [PATCH] x11 terminal respects the requested aspect ratio

[Jonathan T. <jt...@as...>]

On Sat, 22 Sep 2012, gn...@di... wrote:
> As an aside, the main reason I'm touching the x11 terminal at all
> (instead of just moving to wxt or qt) is that it appears to be much
> faster than the newer terminals. Particularly, if you have a 3d plot
> with lots of points, interactively rotating the data is noticeably much
> snappier with x11.

Another advantage of the x11 terminal is that (in my experience
on various slightly unusual Unix-flavored systems) it's often easier
to build gnuplot with x11 terminal support than with wxt or qt support.

ciao,

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