Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder01.blueworldhosting.com!news.alt.net From: Dale Newsgroups: comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot Subject: Re: 2d slices of 3d surface or 3d object Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 03:33:04 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Dale Lines: 34 Message-ID: <83prui.rr7.19.2@news.alt.net> References: <83nbl9.ti1.19.1@news.alt.net> <05ee286c-23f0-4ea4-9846-608a4edc7982@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: slrn/1.0.2 (Linux) Xref: csiph.com comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot:2675 On 2014-12-29, Gavin Buxton wrote: >> >> here is an example I am working off >> http://www.dalekelly.org/text/gnuplot_CIELUV.txt >> http://www.dalekelly.org/plot/D50CIELUV.gnuplot >> http://www.dalekelly.org/images/CIELUVD50.png >> > > Hi > > When I think slice, I think of the 2D slices through 3D data that matlab does - an example on Octave (free alternative to matlab) is given here: > > http://octave.sourceforge.net/octave/function/slice.html > > To my knowledge gnuplot can't do this, and octave, easyviz, etc ... might be better? > > Best > > > Gavin I did get the word script from matlab thanks for the other software suggestions I read on gnuplot's main site that it isn't fully GPL compliant, it does something like limit the distribution of editing of their source, not that I am operating at that level -- (my whereabouts below) http://www.dalekelly.org