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