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Re: publication quality graphs



* Jamie Rollins <jrollins@phys.columbia.edu> [2005-10-13 14:34]:

> I am a long-time Matlab user that is trying to migrate to Octave but
> have been having some issues with plotting.  Octave by default uses
> gnuplot, which I think produces very satisfactory plots, but with which
> I have been having quite a bit of trouble exporting the plots to useful
> files.  Octave also has support for plplot (which I noticed was not on
> your list), but I have no experience with it.
> 
> Do people have any suggestions for producing nice plots from Octave?
> Has anyone figured out a good way to print gnuplot plots produced with
> Octave?  What about peoples experience with plplot?  Thanks in advance
> for any advice.

The octave-forge has a print function that helps a lot in exporting plots
from Octave.  I usually do:

  print ("file.eps", "-depsc", "-color", "-solid", "-FHelvetica:16")
 
-- 
Rafael



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