ygraph: Animated, Easy Client for 1D Line Plots
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ygraph is a freely available, lightweight and easy
to use visualization client for viewing 1D data
files. It includes features for animation, zooming
and saving to postscript. (Also see the page for xgraph)
ygraph was developed by Denis Pollney, based on the
xgraph package, and much more information is available
on the ygraph homepage.
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Using ygraph
ygraph can be used to view
one or multiple 1D data files with the format
"Time=0.0
0.0 0.0
0.2 0.04
0.4 0.16
0.6 0.36
0.8 0.64
1.0 1.0
"Time=1.0
0.0 0.0
0.2 -0.04
0.4 -0.16
0.6 -0.36
0.8 -0.64
1.0 -1.0
Such files can be created with the Cactus thorns CactusBase/IOASCII and CactusBase/IOBasic
Viewing files is as easy as typing
ygraph <data filename> <data filename>
The are several options for customising aspects of and
using ygraph, see the man
page or type ygraph --help for more
information.
If you are using thorn CactusConnect/HTTPD you can
setup your browser to automatically view any advertised
ygraph files. Instructions on how to do this are provided in
the WebServer-HOWTO.
Getting Hold of ygraph
Binaries and source code for ygraph are all available from
the ygraph home page
Support
Please direct questions about ygraph to
pollney@aei.mpg.de
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