It's the first major update of Gnuplot in the last two years

Mar 13, 2012 15:23 GMT  ·  By

Gnuplot, a portable command-line driven graphing utility for Linux, OS/2, VMS, and many other platforms which was originally created to allow scientists and students to visualize mathematical functions and data interactively, is now at version 4.6.

According to the developers, Gnuplot 4.6 is a major release with important new capabilities and enhancements added since the previous version, launched in 2010.

Highlights of Gnuplot 4.6:

· New syntax supporting multi-line blocks of code delimited by curly braces is now available; · Time formats can now handle fractional seconds to microsecond precision; · User-definable linetypes that can now be used to establish a locally preferred default sequence of colors or dash/thickness/point styles; · Statistical summary of the data to be plotted available; · New terminal drivers available; · Support for UTF-8, SJIS and other multi-byte encodings was improved.

Download Gnuplot 4.6 right now from Softpedia.

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