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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: KChart development (was: KTouch development)
From:       Alexander Neundorf <neundorf () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-05-06 15:16:30
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On Tuesday 06 May 2003 12:02, koffice-devel-request@mail.kde.org wrote:
> Hi Nicolas and Karl-Heinz!
>
> Thanks for your answers, this is very interesting for me to see that there
> is actually progress and potential for this chart drawing stuff.
>
> Right now I'm fairly familier with the major chart drawing engines and
> charting GUIs under windows, namely Excel (quite complete but bad UI) and
> Stanford Graphics (complete and average GUI). Both programs provide the
> means to display charts based on tabulated data (functions are missing in
> both applications) and in both programs the user interface is not at all
> intuitive or simple.
>
> When looking at the available programs under linux - for functions:
> gnuplot/kmathplot and for tabulated data: KChart

Additionally there is xmgr ( http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Xmgr/ ), which 
can draw functions, import tabulated data, and do various manipulations to 
the data (integrate, transform, histograms, digital filtering,....).

Very powerful, but unusual UI.
Maybe you can have a look at it too.


Bye
Alex
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