[sage-support] Re: Problems plotting slopefield with maxima (plotdf)

2008-12-17 Thread Jason Grout
Robert Dodier wrote: > > Maybe there is some other way to plot a direction field in Sage. See plot_vector_field and plot_slope_field. Jason --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group,

[sage-support] Re: Problems plotting slopefield with maxima (plotdf)

2008-12-17 Thread David Joyner
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Robert Dodier wrote: > > David Joyner wrote: > >> Doesn't maxima call gnuplot, unless you specify some options? >> Do you have that installed (for example, using sage -i ...)? > > plotdf renders its display via Openmath (included in Maxima) Thanks, I didn't kno

[sage-support] Re: Problems plotting slopefield with maxima (plotdf)

2008-12-17 Thread Robert Dodier
David Joyner wrote: > Doesn't maxima call gnuplot, unless you specify some options? > Do you have that installed (for example, using sage -i ...)? plotdf renders its display via Openmath (included in Maxima) which is a Tcl/Tk program. If Xmaxima (user interface) is included with Maxima, then Ope

[sage-support] Re: Problems plotting slopefield with maxima (plotdf)

2008-12-17 Thread David Joyner
Doesn't maxima call gnuplot, unless you specify some options? Do you have that installed (for example, using sage -i ...)? On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:41 AM, akkogve wrote: > > When I try to plot a slopefield with maxima (inside sage) I get the > cryptic message "127". > > I installed sage 3.2.1