contour plots and gnuplot



--- "Vadim V. Zhytnikov" <vvzhy@mail.ru> wrote:

> Making gnuplot default plotting application is a good idea.
> But there are few things in current Maxima OpemMath plot
> engine I like - (1) online 3D plot rotation (2) surface coloring
> for 3D plots.  Is (2) possible in gnuplot at all?  I haven't
> seen any examples.

Both these are possible with the 3.8* releases on sourceforge.  Here's
an example of gnuplot using pm3d mode (now included in the default
build)

http://www.sci.muni.cz/~mikulik/figs/gp-pm3d-both.gif

Note:  I'm only sure these work on Linux - I don't know about Windows.

CY

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