Re: web and octave, gnuplot and jpeg/gif

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

  Daniel>  Hi, I want to use octave as a creator for pictures used in my
  Daniel> browser (myoctvae_porgramm.cgi).
  Daniel> 
  Daniel> 
  Daniel> As far as I have seen gnuplot does not support jpeg or gif which
  Daniel> could easily be loaded and showed by netscape.
  Daniel> 
  Daniel> Is there a format which could be viewd by netscape or do I have to
  Daniel> start a routine via system("convert #.ps #.gif") to make it run?

Both are possible.

You can either recompile gnuplot with support gif creation (for which you
have to get the gd library from www.boutell.com), or can use the netpbm tools
to convert.  The former is much faster. 

Regards,  Dirk

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