Re: The future of Octave

[Trond Eivind GlomsrØd]

Michele <address@hidden> writes:

> > 
> > > 4) Native high quality graphics:  I think the next project should draw its
> > > own graphics, and draw them well, instead of using an external program
> > > like gnu-plot.
> 
> I don't think that this is a good idea.

Right now, graphics is an area where matlab is much better. 

> I prefer the Unix, Linux philosophy to have small programs that do
> different things.

A component approach using e.g. bonobo would probably be the best
thing... 

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Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.



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