Repost: Re: Scientific Plotting?

Helmut Michels michels at linax1.mpae.gwdg.de
Thu Jul 22 03:40:26 EDT 1999


mhuster at hotmail.com wrote:
> 
> ...
> Original reply:
> 
> I am also trying to find an adequate *object* based plotting package. I
> am writing some signal processing software and want to code plotting
> into the classes I am defining.
> 
> Some requirements:
> 1) Postscript output (for inclusion in high quality Word & Powerpoint
> documents) GIF, JPG, etc just do not have the resolution. They default
> to 72 dpi rendering. You can overcome this on Linux using Image Magick's
> convert -dens 300. The resulting files are large.
> 
> 2) Object oriented
> 3) Images
> ... 

What about the plotting library DISLIN? It supports high quality
PostScript files and some elementary image routines. PostScript fonts
can be used for PostScript files. Manuals and software are available
from the DISLIN Homepage

          http://www.linmpi.mpg.de/dislin

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