Thanks Bill, Yes that works too. I think I prefer the PDF for my general use because it enables me to resize the plot afterwards. However the cairo option will be useful to me for some usecases.
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 12:14 PM, bill lam <bbill....@gmail.com> wrote: > Ric, > > Please try set > CONSOLEOUTPUT_z_=: 'cairo' > before loading plot. > > alternatively, set the output option as left argument for the verb plot. > > On Mar 4, 2015 3:15 AM, "Tikkanz" <tikk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On my Linux system when I plot from jconsole, evince pops up with a PDF > > rendering of my plot. > > > > load 'plot' > > plot i. 4 7 > > > > There is an evince error message (** (evince:28856): CRITICAL **: > > ev_bookmarks_get_bookmarks: assertion 'EV_IS_BOOKMARKS (bookmarks)' > failed) > > but it doesn't seem to affect display. > > > > JVERSION > > Engine: j803/2014-10-19-11:11:11 > > Library: 8.03.10 > > Platform: Linux 64 > > Installer: J803 install > > InstallPath: /opt/j64_803 > > > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 4:00 AM, Devon McCormick <devon...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > Thanks - I believe I've already used this under J7. I'll take a look > at > > > integrating it into the plot demos. > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 9:47 AM, bill lam <bbill....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > j803 plot has a "cairo" output which generate png file directly, just > > > like > > > > the viewmat. You need to install the cairo addon and read its readme > > > first. > > > > This is independent of Qt. > > > > > > > > Please see jwiki plot output options. > > > > On Mar 3, 2015 10:34 PM, "Devon McCormick" <devon...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Has anyone succeeded in using plot under jconsole? Is such a thing > > > > > possible? > > > > > > > > > > I'm happy with the way "viewmat" has evolved in J8: under jconsole > > > (under > > > > > Windows), it spins off an independent .png file that appears in a > > > > separate > > > > > view window and returns control to the session. > > > > > > > > > > However, when I try to run the examples in jwiki/Plot/Class, I get > this > > > > > error before my J session terminates: > > > > > QWidget: Must construct a QApplication before a QWidget > > > > > > > > > > It looks like there's some Qt magic I need to do before attempting > > > > > something as simple as this: > > > > > load 'jzplot' NB. load plot class > > > > > a=: conew 'jzplot' NB. create plot object a > > > > > > > > > > Has anyone done this? If not, where might I look to figure this > out, > > > > > assuming it's even possible? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > Devon > > > > > -- > > > > > Devon McCormick, CFA > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > For information about J forums see > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > For information about J forums see > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Devon McCormick, CFA > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm