[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >If you're generating lots of graphs programatically, eg. on a web > >server, grace is not what you want. Yes, it has a command language, > >but IIRC it depends on X11, and windows even pop up as it runs in > >batch mode. Bleh. > > I don't understand what you're talking about. I've been using GRACE in > batch mode for years and I've never had a window pop up. The only time > a window "pops up" is when you start GRACE interactively.
Hmm, I guess I was actually using grace_np.py rather than batch mode... it was a few years ago I last used it. > The GRACE command language is not the greatest, but it gets the job > done. It may have improved lately too (I run a fairly old version). > > Another nice feature of GRACE is a fairly active user community and a > mailing list for help. They helped get me unstuck several times a while > back. ...and some nasty features are the rather nasty GUI (at least, I found it awkward) and the fact that it's the only X11 application I've used that ever managed to crash my whole X desktop. John -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
