Søren Hauberg schrieb: > søn, 08 03 2009 kl. 16:48 +0100, skrev Martin Helm: >> Ok, I simply did not know when 3.2 will be released, so it seems to me that >> it >> is not a problem skipping the 3.0.x version and focus on 3.2. > > No date is currently fixed, but we're hoping for a release in the near > future. > >> But you can still use it to calculate the normal vectors for a >> vertex list this is completely independent of any graphics backend (like the >> other iso* functions, you can use it also for analytical reasons without any >> graphics backend). > > Yeah, that's one of the reasons why I'd personally like to see your > functions in Octave core.
;) >> The 3d patches with gnuplot should be possible in octave, but I need to >> understand how to put it into octave without producing unwanted side effects >> for other 3d functions with gnuplot (in the worst case this can be a reason >> which makes it impossible). If I cannot manage it, I will ask for help. What >> is the right place for that (help list, maintainer ...)? > > For this, I'd say 'maintainers'. I'd recommend starting a thread on this > list about creating 3D patches in gnuplot. Just sketch your idea and see > if people have any comments. Perhaps somebody tried your idea before and > failed. At least the right people will be able to guide you in the right > direction. Maybe Ben can help us here. I know that he is doing such a great job in the field of the Octave-Gnuplot interface (but I'm not familiar with the details he is working on - so I might completely be wrong). Maybe he also already came across such a feature request? Ben, I put you CC: to this email, any ideas? Thanks in advance, Thomas ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Octave-dev mailing list Octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev
