5.2. Common plot options
- Header
- Title
Plot title [click to show advanced options]
- Display
Select plotting display. 0=default. For multiple plots select different display numbers
Header-Options
- font
title font
- height
title font height
- color
title font color
- options
additional gnuplot commands when setting the title
- grid
grid display on/off
- aspect
aspect ratio (1 for square)
- lines
types of lines gnuplot to use for plotting solid or dashed
Axes
- Axes
Select (add or remove) possible axes
- x,y
cannot be removed
- z
for 3D graphics
- cb
color band for 2D color plots
- x2
top side axes
- y2
right side axes
- img
virtual axis for setting a background image it uses the x2 and y2 axes for dimensioning
- Axis
Click axes name to show advanced options
- Label
Label for axis
- Log
use logarithmic scale on/off
- Min
optional minimum value for the axis
- Max
optional maximum value for the axis
- File
background calibration image
- Calibration
Set the extremities of the background image. Uses the x2,y2 limits
- Axes-Opt
- font
axes font
- height
axes font height
- color
axes font color
- options
additional gnuplot commands when setting the axes
- Fields and Buttons on Footer
- Commands
In this text box the user and enter gnuplot commands to modify partially or completely the behavior of the plot. Special commands are the
- plot
substitute with
plot cmd
the default command line. Used to mark the location of the plot command to be inserted- splot
- substitute with
splot cmd
the default command line. Used to mark the location of the plot command to be inserted
- replot
substitute with
replot cmd
the default command line, useful to append the plotting commands after a previously existing plot command
- substitute with
With the gnuplot commands the user has full control of all commands. For example issuing a “reset” command gnuplot will ignore all the settings from flair and the user has to manually enter his plot.
You can add labels, arrows, text, modify the palette, axes, position or size of the plot with the use of the “Gnuplot commands” window
Note
Multiple plots can be edited, plotted, saved, printed at once.
Select the multiple plots from the listbox.
To edit a specific field Right-Click on the field to enable it and change the value. All fields that are enabled will update their value to the selected plots