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Re: Macports build of 4.6.5 can't handle AVS files

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From Ethan A Merritt <merritt@u.washington.edu>
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Subject Re: Macports build of 4.6.5 can't handle AVS files
Date Tue, 21 Oct 2014 17:15:02 -0700
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layzarc@aol.com wrote:

> Windows 4.6.3 (win and wxt terminals) and Mac Octave 4.6.4 (qt terminal )
> binaries handle the loading and display of  images in AVS files with no
> problem, but not so with a MacPort 4.6.5 build (even though its listed by
> show datafile binary filetypes).  Anybody got a clue what'a going on here?
>  I would prefer to use the MacPorts build since it includes my preferred
> wxt terminal.

Do you have an error message to go with that failure?

My first thought would be incorrect auto-detection of the byte ordering,
although the code is supposed to catch and handle that.

If you run the mis-behaving version on the demo file image2.dem,
what do you see in the 4th plot?
Correct output here:

   http://gnuplot.sourceforge.net/demo_5.0/image2.html

-- 
Ethan A Merritt
Biomolecular Structure Center,  K-428 Health Sciences Bldg
MS 357742,   University of Washington, Seattle 98195-7742

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Macports build of 4.6.5 can't handle AVS files layzarc@aol.com - 2014-10-21 15:26 -0700
  Re: Macports build of 4.6.5 can't handle AVS files Ethan A Merritt <merritt@u.washington.edu> - 2014-10-21 17:15 -0700
    Re: Macports build of 4.6.5 can't handle AVS files layzarc@aol.com - 2014-10-21 18:44 -0700
      Re: Macports build of 4.6.5 can't handle AVS files sfeam <sfeam@users.sourceforge.net> - 2014-10-21 23:15 -0700
  Re: Macports build of 4.6.5 can't handle AVS files layzarc@aol.com - 2014-10-31 08:11 -0700

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