Fabio -

Glad it's finally working! Now you can move onto the real stuff. :-)

David

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 3:21 AM, Fabio D'Alfonso <
[email protected]> wrote:

>  Hi,
> solved, that was the PLPLOT_LIB to be set.
>
> Thanks
>
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> On 1/16/2012 1:17 AM, Sisyphus wrote:
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fabio D'Alfonso"
> <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 3:58 AM
> Subject: [Perldl] PLPlot on Windows/XMing
>
>
> Hi,
> I am also trying to get working PLPlot on Windows. I followed the syntax
> to get the window open on an X (Xming) but I get nothing or a file named as
> the hostname.
>
> use PDL;
> use PDL::Graphics::PLplot;
>
> # read in Earth image and draw an equator.
> my $pl=PDL::Graphics::PLplot->new(DEV => 'xwin', FILE => ':0');
> my $x  = sequence(10);
> my $y  = $x**2;
> $pl->xyplot($x, $y);
> $pl->close;
>
>
> Firstly, note that the comment "# read in Earth image and draw an equator"
> is wrong. This script doesn't do that.
>
> For me, when I run that script in the cmd.exe shell I get:
>
> #############
> C:\_32\pscrpt\pdl-graphics-plplot>perl fabio.pl
> Requested device xwin not available
>
> Plotting Options:
> < 1> wingcc     Win32 GCC device
> < 2> ps         PostScript File (monochrome)
> < 3> psc        PostScript File (color)
> < 4> xfig       Xfig file
> < 5> null       Null device
> < 6> mem        User-supplied memory device
> < 7> svg        Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG 1.1)
>
> Enter device number or keyword:
>
> #############
>
> Then, if I enter 1, the wingcc window opens up and displays the graph.
>
> In order to get output to a file, I need to alter the script slightly.
> I need to change:
> FILE => ':0'
> to
> FILE => 'fabio'
>
> Then re-run the script and enter (eg) 7 when prompted for a "device number
> or keyword". That then writes the output to an svg file named 'fabio' (in
> the current directory), which I can view in Firefox.
>
> If you're getting different behaviour, I need to know exactly what that
> different behaviour is, including a copy'n'paste of what's happening in the
> cmd.exe console.
>
> If you can't copy from the cmd.exe console, click on the little cmd icon
> (top left of console), select "properties" then click on the selection box
> for "Quick Edit Mode". You'll then be able to copy'n'paste from the
> console.
>
> And could you tell us the version of PDL, and the version of
> PDL::Graphics::PLplot that's being found.
>
> Cheers,
> Rob
>
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