retitle 368543 Default colors (at least in wxt and postscript terminals) are hardly readable thanks
Bastien ROUCARIES, le Tue 14 Sep 2010 18:09:20 +0200, a écrit : > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Samuel Thibault <[email protected]> wrote: > > Bastien ROUCARIES, le Tue 14 Sep 2010 17:57:01 +0200, a écrit : > >> according to upstream > >> Also "help color". is the way to go > > > > Err, I can see that one can use lt rgb #C000C0, yes, but that's not what > > we want, which is redefining the default indexed linetypes, so that the > > user doesn't have to re-define rgb colors all the time. > > Also according to upstream help linetype is helpfull.Could you check ? > If not I will reprod upstream (I agree with the goal) It helps, but it's still not my goal: one can indeed do gnuplot> set style line 2 lt rgb "#00CC00" gnuplot> plot x, x*x ls 2 But what we want here is that just typing the following brings readable red + dark green curves too, without having to type any additional thing: gnuplot> plot x, x*x One thing forth noting, is that the x11 terminal apparently takes its default colormap from X11 itself, and that results in a palette quite similar to what I proposed, actually! The wxt and postscript terminals however still have unreadable colors 2, 6, etc. I wonder if we could perhaps start a poll on the gnuplot-info mailing list or news:comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot, to collect users' opinion. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
