"Marcus D. Hanwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
->Hi,
->
->I was hoping some of you guys might be able to offer me a little advice. I
->recently got a paper published and used Grace to produce all the graphs.
->Whilst the graphs looked pretty nice I would like something I could
automate
->and script a little more.
->
->R looks like a nice fit, and it seems to have some nice analytical tools
->available. I am able to produce some reasonable looking graphs but I didn't
->know if anyone knew of a nice tutorial on producing publication quality
->graphs. Stuff I need is setting x and y min/max values - when I try using
->xlim=c(0,10000) I still get values below 0 for example!
->
->Also can it display numbers in the form 0.1x10^7 on graph axes? How do I
stop
->numbers going off the side of the viewable area when they are too long? Is
it
->not the best tool to be using for producing graphs for publication?
->
->I would appreciate any pointers, links etc. I would also consider alternate
->tools. I still haven't found that great plotting tool that seems to do all
I
->need in Linux just yet... May be there is an R package I would be much
better
->off using.
->
->Thanks,
->
->Marcus
->--
->Gentoo Linux Developer
->Scientific Applications | AMD64 | KDE | net-proxy
i use plotutils for publication style graphics as well as day to day.
it is easily scripted. there is alos an extensive manual.
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