gnuplot
Sign in to savegnuplot is a command-line and GUI program that can generate two- and three-dimensional plots of functions, data, and data fits. The program runs on all major computers and operating systems (Linux, Unix, Microsoft Windows, macOS, FreeDOS, and many others). Originally released in 1986, its listed authors are Thomas Williams, Colin Kelley, Russell Lang, Dave Kotz, John Campbell, Gershon Elber, Alexander Woo "and many others." Despite its name, this software is not part of the GNU Project.
Key facts
- Software.name
- gnuplot
- Software.screenshot
- Gnuplot ellipsoid.svg
- Software.caption
- 3D rendering of an ellipsoid by gnuplot
- Software.programming language
- C
- Software.genre
- Plotting
- Software.license
- gnuplot
- Software license.name
- gnuplot License
- Software license.author
- Thomas Williams, Colin Kelley
- Software license.date
- 1986 – 1993, 1998, 2004
- Software license.spdx
- gnuplot
- Software license.OSI approved
- Yes
- Software license.Debian approved
- Yes
- Software license.FSF approved
- Yes
- Software license.GPL compatible
- No
- Software license.copyleft
- No
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- Features
- Distribution terms
- GUIs and programs that use gnuplot
- Programming and application interfaces
- Gnuplot output formats
- See also
- References
- Further reading and external links
gnuplot is a command-line and GUI program that can generate two- and three-dimensional plots of functions, data, and data fits. The program runs on all major computers and operating systems (Linux, Unix, Microsoft Windows, macOS, FreeDOS, and many others). Originally released in 1986, its listed authors are Thomas Williams, Colin Kelley, Russell Lang, Dave Kotz, John Campbell, Gershon Elber, Alexander Woo "and many others." Despite its name, this software is not part of the GNU Project.
== Features == gnuplot can produce output directly on screen, or in many formats of graphics files, including Portable Network Graphics (PNG), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS), Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), JPEG and many others. It is also capable of producing LaTeX code that can be included directly in LaTeX documents, making use of LaTeX's fonts and powerful formula notation abilities. The program can be used both interactively and in batch mode using scripts.