Re: XForms: Printing of xyplots?

Steve Lamont (spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu)
Wed, 13 Aug 97 06:46:34 PDT

To subscribers of the xforms list from spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu (Steve Lamont) :

> I would like to display some data in an xyplot-object and then print
> the same figure. I couldn't find anything in the manual about
> printing-support, so I guess it isn't there (yet?).

There isn't any.

> How would you do this? Is there some Xlib call to do a window-dump (I
> don't really need high quality)? Or shoud I call gnuplot from within
> my code? Or is there any other library for that purpose?

The best alternative is probably to call gnuplot.

I haven't seen any good, freely available, postscript plotting
software around. Anyone on the list have any pointers?

spl

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