Re: [Plplot-general] Is PLplot the tool for us?

[Alan W. I. <ir...@be...>]

To get a feel for what plplot is capable of check out the results of our C
demos at http://plplot.org/examples/index.html. These examples should go a
long way toward rapidly answering your questions.

Of course, we have more front ends than just C.

Alan

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On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Silje Helfjord wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> we're planning a new version of our vizualisation software and are looking
> for new and better solutions for some areas. We need a good tool for 2D
> plotting and are considering PLplot.
> 
> What I'm wondering about is if anyone had time to go over my list and tell
> me if PLplot  has these capabilities.
> 
> 1. Supports curves and scatter plotting with multiple series.
> 2. Multiple plot windows simultaniously
> 3. Plotting a variable against time
> 4. Export of plot-data to ASCII file
> 5. Printing as bitmap
> 6. Supports true vector line drawing for output of plots(for both Win and
> Unix)
> 7. User interactions with plot. (Picking values, ...)
> 8. Formatting plots
> 	- Specifying axis scaling
> 	- Showing grid lines
> 
> If someone could tell me PLplot's possibilities in these areas, they would
> save me a lot of time and I would be very grateful!
> 
> Thanks :)
> 
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