Re: Plotting from Octave

[Søren Hauberg]

søn, 07 09 2008 kl. 13:32 -0600, skrev Spencer Buckner:
> I started writing the plotting program, pretty much as a hobby, in 2003 
> to learn something about writing linux applications.  Also, I thought 
> gnuplot was not easy to use for anything other than very simple plots 
> and because I didn't think the plots looked very good.  I don't believe 
> Pango and Cairo were available then.  There still seem to be a lot of 
> questions about how to use gnuplot.

I think its great that you're writing stuff like this. I just think I
should mention that a lot of work is currently happening in building a
plotting system for Octave from scratch. If you want to help write stuff
like that, I'm sure your patches will be more than welcome :-)

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