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From: | Alan E. Davis |
Subject: | Re: [Orgmode] Re: [OT] gnuplot quality |
Date: | Sun, 13 Jun 2010 12:35:43 +1000 |
On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 08:23:44 -0700, "Eric Schulte" <address@hidden> wrote:[...]
>
> Eric S Fraga <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:35:52 -0700, "Eric Schulte" <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> WRT: the ugliness of gnuplot to file, I've wrestled with this myself and
> >> I know exactly what you mean. Currently I try to use svg or png images
> >> when exporting to html, and for pdf I use the gnuplot tikz terminal [2].
> >
> > John & Eric,
> >
> > Another approach, which I use and which doesn't require using the
> > development version of gnuplot for the tikz support, is to generate
> > encapsulated postscript files:
> >
> > set terminal postscript eps enhanced 20
> > set output "graph.eps"
> >
>
> Thanks!
>
> I just tried the above (well technically the below [1]) and it does look
> great and scales well. It's nice to have a light-weight alternative to
> tikz -- a great addition to my plotting toolbox.
>
> Best -- Eric
You're very welcome. I use a number of methods to generate graphs and
> Footnotes:
> [1]
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> #+begin_src gnuplot
> set terminal postscript eps enhanced 20 color
> set output "~/Desktop/graph.eps"
> set isosample 30,30
> set title 'bumpy'
> set xrange[-4:4]
> set yrange[-4:4]
> splot sin(x) + sin(y) notitle
> #+end_src
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
>
diagrams and gnuplot is definitely one of my favourites. For the
adventurous, there's a great blog:
http://gnuplot-tricks.blogspot.com/
Put gnuplot together with org-mode and org-babel and it's yet another
piece in the puzzle that leads to an incredibly powerful desktop
analysis and publishing system!
--
Eric S Fraga
GnuPG: 8F5C 279D 3907 E14A 5C29 570D C891 93D8 FFFC F67D
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