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Re: Please give me a hint. set palette file "-" binary record=64 using 1
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John W. Eaton |
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Re: Please give me a hint. set palette file "-" binary record=64 using 1:2:3:4; ???? |
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Wed, 27 Feb 2008 04:12:12 -0500 |
On 27-Feb-2008, Michael Goffioul wrote:
| I think the palette is sent in binary format for performance reasons
| (number of bytes to send to gnuplot is smaller when using binary
| format instead of plain text format).
I don't remember the reason now. If it works to use text data, then
I'd certainly consider a patch. We send large amounts of actual data
for plotting in text form and it seems to work reasonably fast, so I
don't think the palette data will slow things down too much if it is
also text.
jwe