Re: octave 3.4.0 and octave-forge-20110226 for cygwin released

[Tatsuro MATSUOKA]

Hello

I have updated the OctaveForWindows wiki in response to release of octave-3.4.0 
on cygwin.

http://wiki.octave.org/wiki.pl?OctaveForWindows

Regards

Tatsuro


--- Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote:

> Hello Macro
> 
> Than you for your excellent work.
> 
> I have installed octave-3.4.0-2 via cygwin setup.
> I am using Japanese version windows xp. 
> 
> The gnuplot works without problem.
> 
> For fltk, situation will be improved (previously I met a oct file loading 
> error.) but not
> complete.
> 
> The below is a snapshot
> 
> by
> 
> octave:1> graphics_toolkit fltk
> octave:2> plot (1:10)
> 
> Snapshot url
> http://www.geocities.co.jp/tmoctwin/files/oct20110306.html
> 
> No graph appeared.  I have only tested computer in my home (Windows XP sp3 
> home).
> I will test using other computer.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Tatsuro 
> --- marco atzeri wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > just to inform you that I released the cygwin package for octave 3.4.0
> > and an octave-forge bundle
> > package updated at 20110226.
> > They will install as all the other cygwin packages through "setup.exe" at
> > http://cygwin.com/
> > 
> > 
> > KNOWN BUGS
> > 1) Only on cygwin version printing plots from fltk cause segfault.
> > Never succeeded, for lack of time and competence, to identify the
> > root cause : octave, fltk, cygwin ?
> > To reproduce: run octave and at prompt
> > -------------------------
> >  graphics_toolkit ("fltk")
> >  x=1:10;
> >  plot(x,x)
> >  print("fltk.png","-dpng")
> > -------------------------
> > the plot is built and printed as file but octave crashs.
> > No such problem with gnuplot.
> > 
> > 2) on some system of Japanese language, also gnuplot seems to have
> > problem in loading all the needed dll's.
> > I don't know if it is caused by BLODA (likely) or the oriental version
> > of XP and W7 have  some difference in dll's.
> > Test and feedback from further people with Japanese system is really
> > appreciated.
> > 
> > 
> > Regards
> > Marco
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