Re: [Plplot-devel] Legends

2010-10-06 Thread Schwab,Wilhelm K
Dave, I'm content to be voted down on this, but a performance argument is a stretch: how can one possibly fit enough legend text on a graph to cause a CPU any stress at all? The first real use I made of PLplot was to plot 500,000 sample time series; copying a few hundred bytes (max) of text

Re: [Plplot-devel] Legends

2010-10-06 Thread David MacMahon
Hi, Bill, On Oct 6, 2010, at 8:19 , Schwab,Wilhelm K wrote: a performance argument is a stretch I agree, that's why I prefaced my comments with... For the smallish amounts of legend text it probably doesn't matter that much either way Since plotting is inherently much more number-heavy

Re: [Plplot-devel] Greek characters in qt-driver

2010-10-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-10-05 15:18-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: Note also these Greek-letter variations are all available in the same font. So it is not a matter of suddenly changing fonts in the middle of a string. Instead, it is using the same font with different Hershey and therefore UCS4 indices