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Re: Contour plotting wanted:

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From: Tony Richardson
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 21:14
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In article <Nov03.144042.30267@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> sh.atmos.colostate.edu (Dave Randall) writes:
>In article <1992Nov3.004657.12249@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca>  
>sherwood@space.ualberta.ca (Sherwood Botsford) writes:
>> 
>> One of my users needs to make contour plots of his data.
>> 
>What we really need is a version of IDL for the NeXT. Another good choice would  
>be Spyglass. At the high end, there's PVWave. One of these three really should  
>be ported. Richard Crandall, heads up!

GMT can do contour plots and much, much more.  It's not interactive (like the
programs mentioned) but all the programs do produce PostScript on stdout
so you can pipe into "open" to preview using "Preview".  It's available
via anon ftp from kiawe.soest.hawaii.edu.

Tony Richardson
amr@mpl.ucsd.edu
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