Re: octave graphical output question

[Dmitri A. Sergatskov]

Paul Cefola wrote:
> I have a program that outputs the results of numerical computations as a 
> text file.  This program runs on a Linux platform.
>
> I would like to create nice high resolution plots from these files at 
> modest cost (MatLab has been used for this function in the past but is 
> not available at moderate cost now) for inclusion in MS Word documents 
> that will be prepared on a Windows box (XP professional).
>
> I am told that Octave should be considered.  Can you give me the next 
> level of detail?

If all you need to plot the data from the file (with a minimum of processing)
you should really use straight gnuplot. http://www.gnuplot.info/

> Thanks,
>
> Paul Cefola

Sincerely,

Dmitri.



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