From graphics-request at octave dot org Thu Feb 16 04:39:25 2006
Subject: Re: Minimal requirements from a handle graphics package
From: Shai Ayal <shaiay at gmail dot com>
To: Marcus Vinicius Eiffle Duarte <eiffleduarte at gmail dot com>
Cc: octave maintainers mailing list <maintainers at octave dot org>,         octave-graphics <graphics@octave.org>
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 12:37:30 +0200

this is a stiff requirement.

lets just say that you need a print command, and that you should
provide as many output options as possible. I consider eps a must and
all others optional, but others will probably argue with that.

Shai

On 2/16/06, Marcus Vinicius Eiffle Duarte <eiffleduarte at gmail dot com> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
>  I believe that saving to/loading from .FIG files should also be included by
> default in any HG package, but this would have to be done by means of
>
>  (i) specific functions that are not called "save" and "load"; or
>
>  (ii) coordination with the octave core package in some way.
>
>  Marcus Vinicius
>