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Re: Graphing in PSPP
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Jason Stover |
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Re: Graphing in PSPP |
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Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:09:52 -0400 |
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On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 12:41:54PM -0700, hippie dream wrote:
>
> So is there no way to actually modify the graphs then?...
No.
> I can produce them
> using the text output driver but then they appear as PNG files as you said.
> At that point I can't really change the axes or titles or really do
> anything. I'm getting the feeling that graphing in PSPP is a work in
> progress....
That's right. Ben has an idea for making an output engine that would
let us make nicer graphics, but coding that hasn't begun yet.
> Don't get me wrong, I understand that it isn't a simple task to
> accomplish.
>
> Also, I don't really know what postscript drivers are. Sorry. Enlighten me?
> Thanks for your help!
>
>
> John Darrington wrote:
> >
> > There are a number of operations which produce graphs:
> >
> > EXAMINE has a /PLOT subcommand which produces various kinds of graph.
> > FREQUENCIES has /HISTOGRAM and /PIECHART subcommands.
> >
> > Currently the gui doesn't have the ability to display graphs.
> > Using the postscript driver, graphs are embedded in the output.
> > Using the text output driver, graphs are written to seperate PNG files.
> >
> > J'
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 09:02:08PM -0700, hippie dream wrote:
> >
> > >From what I understand, PSPP does have graphing capabilities. I just
> > installed the program but I am sure how to graph. I installed
> > libplot in
> > the hope of graphing. The only answer an internet search gave me was
> > that
> > graphing should be available. My question: Should you be able to
> > graph in
> > the GUI, and if so does this mean I am missing some components of the
> > package or is graphing only command-line based? Thanks!
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
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- Graphing in PSPP, hippie dream, 2008/06/16
- Re: Graphing in PSPP, John Darrington, 2008/06/16
- Re: Graphing in PSPP, hippie dream, 2008/06/19
- Re: Graphing in PSPP,
Jason Stover <=
- Re: Graphing in PSPP, John Darrington, 2008/06/20
- Re: Graphing in PSPP, Faramir, 2008/06/20
- Re: Graphing in PSPP, John Darrington, 2008/06/21
- Re: Graphing in PSPP, Faramir, 2008/06/21
- Re: Graphing in PSPP, hippie dream, 2008/06/23
- Re: Graphing in PSPP, John Darrington, 2008/06/23
- Re: Graphing in PSPP, Faramir . cl, 2008/06/24
- Re: Graphing in PSPP, Jason Stover, 2008/06/25
- Re: Graphing in PSPP, hippie dream, 2008/06/25