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From: Karl Ratzsch <mail.kfr@gmx.net>
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Am 31.03.2016 um 16:27 schrieb Dieter Britz:
> At work, under Kubuntu, I installed gnuplot. Normally
> I set the terminal to postscript enh eps, but today I
> wanted to see a plot on the screen. But whatever the
> default is, it did not give me a plot on the screen.
> I tried several set term ... but nothing I tried works.
> 
> What is the likely terminal type that will give me a
> plot on the screen? I suppose I should provide some
> information on the terminal I have. All I know is that it
> is an  Nvidia and a Samsung SyncMaster 192 V, if that helps.
> 

Well, what terminals did you try? And what errormessage was
displayed? What gnuplot version do you have? Stock gp5 build from
debian backports? Homebuilt?

For interactive terminals, qt should definitely work on Kubuntu, wxt
most likely, x11 too. Has nothin to do with your graphics card and
monitor, that was in the 1990ies. Ok, not even then.

 Karl