Dynamically Generating a Graph in Python

Grant Edwards grante at visi.com
Thu Sep 30 11:12:02 EDT 2004


On 2004-09-30, Tim Henderson <tim.tadh at gmail.com> wrote:

> I want to dynamically generate a graph in python that would be
> displayable on a web page. What would be the best way to do this?

I'd use gnuplot-py:

  http://gnuplot-py.sourceforge.net/

> The reason I want to do this, is because I am making a program
> to convert data from scientic probes into web pages. I have
> been able to do every thing except the graph generation.

gnuplot can generate a huge number of different file formats,
including png, svg, eps, pdf, ppm, gif, and so on.

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