set term

Ben Abbott bpabbott at mac.com
Wed Mar 18 10:11:01 CDT 2009


 
On Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at 10:41AM, "Ivan Sutoris" <ivan.sutoris at gmail.com> wrote:
>2009/3/16 Jörg Schreiber <Schreiber at solarzentrum-allgaeu.de>:
>> Hello,
>> I installed octave for cygwin successfully (winxp), just plot does not work.
>> I get message with set term aqua – and that I have to set term.
>> (where can I set term, to which value – best set also for future)
>> in gnuplot on set term I get a long list, but without win or windows.
>> Mit sonnigen Grüßen / Sunny regards
>>
>> Jörg Schreiber
>
>In Cygwin, you need to run also Cygwin X server if you want graphical
>output from gnuplot. Otherwise, you can still plot offscreen with
>something like:
>
>  figure('visible','off')
>  plot(rand(50,1)) #or whatever you need to plot
>  print myfile.eps
>
>Regards
>Ivan Sutoris

Note, "aqua" is a Mac OSX only terminal.

Ben



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